While Heritage's win against Wake Forest wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Huskies' defense stepped up to hand the Cougars a 1-0 shutout on Monday. The final result isn't all that surprising considering Heritage's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 48th, while Wake Forest are ranked 157th).
Heritage's one-goal win came courtesy of Zach Horn, who's now up to six this season.
Heritage has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-2-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 26 goals over those eight contests. As for Wake Forest, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-6-5.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Heritage is set to take on their familiar foe East Wake at 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Wake Forest will challenge rival Vance County at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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