Union Academy won against North Stanly last Wednesday with nine goals and they decided to stick to that goal total again on Monday. The Union Academy Cardinals never let the Albemarle Bulldogs onto the board and left with a 9-0 win. Given Union Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 220th, while Albemarle is ranked 521st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Union Academy's offense was hitting Albemarle from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Heidi Estrada-Aguilar led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Union Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. As for Albemarle, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Union Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Gray Stone Day at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes. As for Albemarle, they will look to defend their home pitch on Wednesday against Mount Pleasant at 6:00 p.m. Mount Pleasant is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 2.9 goals per game this season.
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