The Wakefield Wolverines will head out to challenge the Broughton Capitals at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Broughton took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Wakefield, who comes in off a win.
Wakefield's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Rolesville with a sharp 3-0 win. The result was nothing new for Wakefield, who have now won six matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Broughton fell victim to Millbrook and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to the Wildcats. While losing is never fun, Broughton can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 106th, while Millbrook are ranked fifth).
This is the second loss in a row for Broughton and nudges their season record down to 8-6-3. As for Wakefield, their victory ended a three-match drought at home and bumped them up to 9-6-1.
Wakefield came up short against Broughton in their previous meeting on April 7th, falling 2-0. Can the Wolverines avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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