East Rowan hasn't had much luck against Concord recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The East Rowan Mustangs will welcome the Concord Spiders at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
East Rowan will bounce into Monday's match after beating Robinson, who they hadn't topped in seven consecutive meetings. East Rowan came out on top in a nail-biter against Robinson on Wednesday, sneaking past 2-1. The win was all the more spectacular given the Mustangs' disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 391st, while the Bulldogs are ranked 186th).
Matthew Avalos and
Noah Dillon scored both of East Rowan's goals, bringing their combined season tally to nine goals.
Meanwhile, Concord hasn't lost a match since August 28th, a trend which continued in their latest game on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Central Cabarrus a 2-0 shutout. Korin Oliva-Noyola had to tread lightly for part of the match after he was hit with a yellow card, but that was the only trouble the Spiders got from the refs.
The victory made it two in a row for East Rowan and bumps their season record up to 4-10-3. As for Concord, their win bumped their record up to 14-1-4.
East Rowan suffered a grim 7-2 defeat to Concord in their previous meeting back in September. Will East Rowan have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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