The Polk County Wolverines will head out on the road to challenge the R-S Central Hilltoppers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Polk County is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 2.8 goals per game this season.
Last Thursday, Polk County came up short against Hendersonville and fell 4-2. Polk County has not had much luck with Hendersonville recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Caroline Taylor wasn't going to let Hendersonville walk away unscathed as she scored both of Polk County's goals. With that big game she's now up to eight goals this season.
Meanwhile, R-S Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell victim to a rough 3-0 loss at the hands of Brevard. While losing is never fun, R-S Central can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 276th, while Brevard is ranked 72nd).
Polk County's defeat dropped their record down to 7-4-3. As for R-S Central, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6-2.
Polk County was able to grind out a solid victory over R-S Central when the teams last played on Monday, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Polk County since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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