Polk County has enjoyed a five-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Uwharrie Charter Eagles on Thursday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in North Carolina (Polk County is ranked 94th, while Uwharrie Charter is ranked 107th).
Polk County is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. Their defense stepped up to hand Thomas Jefferson a 2-0 shutout.
Meanwhile, Uwharrie Charter entered their tilt with Bradford Prep with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They had just enough and edged the Bears out 3-2. Three seems to be a good number for Uwharrie Charter as the team scooped up a win with the same number of goals in their previous game.
Polk County's victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-4-3. As for Uwharrie Charter, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season.
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