The Middle Creek Mustangs will square off against the West Johnston Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Middle Creek fell victim to Holly Springs and their airtight defense last Monday. They came up short against the Golden Hawks, falling 4-0. Middle Creek haven't had much luck with Holly Springs recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
Meanwhile, it's playoff time, and West Johnston had no trouble coming through when it counted. Their defense stepped up to hand Vance County a 4-0 shutout on Monday. The result was nothing new for West Johnston, who have now won ten matches by four goals or more so far this season.
Middle Creek's loss dropped their record down to 10-6-4. As for West Johnston, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-6-1 record this season.
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