The Northeastern Eagles are taking a road trip to take on the Camden County Bruins at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Northeastern is coming into the matchup fresh off a high-scoring shootout with Holmes that saw the pair combine for 15 shots on goal. Northeastern came up short against Holmes on Monday, falling 10-1. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 465th, while the Aces are ranked 224th).
Northeastern's goal came courtesy of
Jese Bravo-Bautista, who's now up to two this season.
Despite a strong season so far, Camden County has seen their luck take a bit of a downturn recently. They fell 2-0 to First Flight on Wednesday. Joshua Stalls was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on his (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.
Northeastern has traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-13-1 record this season. As for Camden County, their loss dropped their record down to 14-4-1.
Northeastern might still be hurting after the 8-0 defeat they got from Camden County when the teams last played back in September. Can Northeastern avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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