The Neuse Charter Cougars will venture away from home to face off against the South Johnston Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Neuse Charter is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Neuse Charter's offense might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against East Wake Academy on Friday. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 449th, while the Eagles are ranked 94th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask South Johnston). Everything went their way against Rocky Mount on Wednesday as South Johnston made off with a 9-2 victory. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Trojans considering their one-goal performance the matchup before.
Neuse Charter's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for South Johnston, the win also got them back to even at 2-2.
Neuse Charter might still be hurting after the 7-1 loss they got from South Johnston when the teams last played back in August. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Neuse Charter was down 4-1.
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