The NCSSM: Morganton Dragons will take on the Patton Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Patton took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on NCSSM: Morganton, who comes in off a win.
Patton will be up against a hot NCSSM: Morganton squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. NCSSM: Morganton came within a single goal of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against Draughn. Given NCSSM: Morganton's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 127th, while Draughn are ranked 402nd), the result on Tuesday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Patton fell victim to R-S Central and their airtight defense on Thursday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hilltoppers.
NCSSM: Morganton's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 22 goals over those five matchups. As for Patton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-4 record this season.
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