On Tuesday Garinger will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will take on the Independence Patriots at 7:00 p.m. Garinger is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.1 goals per game this season.
Garinger's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. Everything went their way against East Mecklenburg as Garinger made off with a 5-0 win. The Wildcats' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three games.
They hit East Mecklenburg with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Diego Silva (2),
Prince Marvens, and
Brandon Garcia.
Meanwhile, Independence has been on a difficult stretch since their win on August 14. They fell 3-1 to Porter Ridge on Monday. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 247th, while the Pirates are ranked 54th).
Garinger has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3-1 record this season. As for Independence, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4-1.
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