The Rolesville Rams will play host again on Wednesday to welcome the Knightdale Knights, where kickoff is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. Rolesville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.7 goals per game this season.
Rolesville will bounce into Wednesday's contest after beating Wake Forest, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Rolesville came out on top in a nail-biter against Wake Forest on Monday, sneaking past 2-1. Given the Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 41st, while the Cougars are ranked 136th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Diego Favela and
Riley Daniels scored both of Rolesville's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 30 goals.
Meanwhile, Knightdale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They came up short against Heritage, falling 9-0. That's two games in a row now that the Knights have lost by exactly nine goals.
Rolesville's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 17-4-2. As for Knightdale, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-16-1.
Rolesville took their win against Knightdale in their previous meeting two weeks ago by a conclusive 9-0. Will Rolesville repeat their success, or does Knightdale have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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