The Cristo Rey Research Triangle Bulls will square off against the Excelsior Classical Academy Flying Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Cristo Rey Research Triangle's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over Emerson Waldorf.
Meanwhile, Excelsior Classical Academy made easy work of Graham on Tuesday and carried off a 5-1 win. Given Excelsior Classical Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 93rd, while Graham are ranked 263rd) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cristo Rey Research Triangle is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 18 goals over those five contests. As for Excelsior Classical Academy, their win bumped their record up to 14-0.
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