It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but East Wake Academy had no problem doing just that on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand the North East Carolina Prep Husky a 7-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but the Eagles sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Their offense was hitting North East Carolina Prep from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Jordan Fuentes led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
East Wake Academy pushed their record up to 10-9 with the win, which was their third straight at home. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to shots on goal: they averaged an imposing 6.17 shots on goal in those games compared to only 6.17 in the others. As for North East Carolina Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6-2.
East Wake Academy will challenge Southside on Tuesday. North East Carolina Prep does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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