East Davidson is 0-4 against Southwestern Randolph since August of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The East Davidson Golden Eagles will host the Southwestern Randolph Cougars at 6:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty goal totals in their previous games.
Having struggled with six losses in a row, East Davidson finally turned things around against Lexington on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Yellowjackets by a score of 5-3. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Golden Eagles' offense, which had struggled in the games prior.
Meanwhile, Southwestern Randolph put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against Gray Stone Day as Southwestern Randolph made off with a 6-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Cougars, who have now won six matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
Their offense was hitting Gray Stone Day from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Gio Hernandez led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
East Davidson's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-6. As for Southwestern Randolph, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-0.
East Davidson might still be hurting after the 7-0 defeat they got from Southwestern Randolph when the teams last played back in September of 2016. Can East Davidson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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