The Eastern Alamance Eagles will take on the Southern Alamance Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Eastern Alamance has three straight victories, Southern Alamance has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Eastern Alamance is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. Their defense stepped up to hand Person a 10-0 shutout on Wednesday. Considering Eastern Alamance have won ten contests by more than two goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting Person from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal. Lilly Massey led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Southern Alamance didn't have quite enough to beat Orange on Wednesday and fell 3-2. That's two games in a row now that Southern Alamance have lost by just one goal.
Eastern Alamance pushed their record up to 13-1-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 24 goals over those four matches. As for Southern Alamance, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-7-1.
Eastern Alamance was able to grind out a solid win over Southern Alamance in their previous meeting back in April, winning 2-0. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Patriots turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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