The East Duplin Panthers will head out to face off against the Heide Trask Titans at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (East Duplin has three straight victories, Heide Trask has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
On Monday, East Duplin got the win against Southwest Onslow by a conclusive 4-1. Given East Duplin's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 136th, while Southwest Onslow are ranked 423rd) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
East Duplin hit Southwest Onslow with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Brayan Mendez, Oscar Ramirez, Yoskar Canales, and Brayan Gonzalez.
The home team had come away the winner the last six times Heide Trask and Dixon had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Titans came up short against the Bulldogs on Thursday, falling 6-0.
Heide Trask's loss dropped their record down to 2-6-2. As for East Duplin, their win bumped their record up to 7-5-1.
East Duplin might still be hurting after the 4-0 defeat they got from Heide Trask when the teams last played back in November of 2021. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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