The Eastern Wayne Warriors are taking a road trip to square off against the American Leadership Academy-Johnston Patriots at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Eastern Wayne has four straight victories, American Leadership Academy-Johnston has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Eastern Wayne hadn't beaten Southern Wayne on the road since May 3, 2018 but that history sure didn't bother them on Wednesday. Eastern Wayne came out on top against Southern Wayne by a score of 3-1. Even though the Warriors got in a bit of trouble with the refs ( Jessalyn Vicente was handed a red card), the team managed to overcome the adversity.
Eastern Wayne hit Southern Wayne with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Elysa Manuel, Zoreale Woodard, and Taylor Waters.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for American Leadership Academy-Johnston's offense. They came up short against Riverside-Durham on Tuesday, falling 9-0. That's two games in a row now that the Patriots have lost by exactly nine goals.
American Leadership Academy-Johnston's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Eastern Wayne, they pushed their record up to 6-0-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps