Albemarle is 0-10 against Union Academy since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Albemarle Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Union Academy Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. Albemarle will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings (they are ranked 489th, while Union Academy is ranked 209th).
Albemarle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of South Stanly by a score of 1-0.
Meanwhile, Union Academy can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent match on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand North Stanly a 9-0 shutout. The win was just what Union Academy needed coming off of a 4-0 defeat in their prior game.
Their offense was hitting North Stanly from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Hadassa Garcia led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Albemarle's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Union Academy, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-3.
Albemarle suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to Union Academy in their previous matchup back in March. Will Albemarle have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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