Douglas Byrd hasn't had much luck against Seventy-First recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Falcons at 6:00 p.m. Douglas Byrd will be strutting in after a win while Seventy-First will be coming in after a loss.
Douglas Byrd took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They skirted past Westover 2-1.
Jordin Mendez and Elmer Valencia scored both of Douglas Byrd's goals, bringing their combined season tally to three goals.
Meanwhile, Seventy-First lost 11-2 to St. Pauls on Monday. While losing is never fun, Seventy-First can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 539th, while St. Pauls are ranked 229th).
Douglas Byrd's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-6. As for Seventy-First, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9-2.
Douglas Byrd suffered a grim 7-1 defeat to Seventy-First in their previous matchup on Wednesday. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Eagles were down 4-1.
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