The Richlands Wildcats will head out to face off against the Dixon Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
Richlands is headed into the match having not lost since September 25 and will look to keep things rolling. They put the hurt on Havelock with a sharp 7-1 victory on Tuesday. It was an even better day for Isaiah Betton as he scored three goals for his team.
Meanwhile, for the first time this season, Dixon was forced to settle for a draw. They and West Carteret finished up on equal footing with a 3-3 draw on Tuesday. The game got a bit rough at times, as the refs handed out a total of three yellow cards before it was all over: Dixon's Brody Bowser and West Carteret's Beckett Wood and Manuel Dominguez were all carded.
Richlands' win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-2-2. Those road victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 15 goals over those three matchups. Dixon's draw makes their record 13-5-1 this season.
Richlands beat Dixon 2-0 in their previous meeting on October 7th. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wildcats 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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