The Asheboro Blue Comets's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Wesleyan Christian Academy Trojans at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Asheboro knows how to get goals on the board -- the team has finished with four goal or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Wesleyan Christian Academy likes a good challenge.
Last Wednesday, Asheboro was able to grind out a solid win over Southeast Alamance, taking the game 4-2. Given the Blue Comets' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 22nd, while the Stallions are ranked 190th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Diego Bustamante and
Cam Letterlough scored all four of Asheboro's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 24 goals.
Meanwhile, Wesleyan Christian Academy entered their contest against Calvary Day School on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was Calvary Day School who was credited with the victory. Calvary Day School got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to Wesleyan Christian Academy's two. The Trojans' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Asheboro pushed their record up to 7-2 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Wesleyan Christian Academy, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-2-1.
Asheboro came up short against Wesleyan Christian Academy when the teams last played back in September of 2022, falling 2-0. Will Asheboro have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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