West Craven has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to face off against the SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. West Craven's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for 12 straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
West Craven's offense might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against North Pitt on Wednesday. They lost 9-0 to the Panthers. 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 512th, while the Panthers are ranked 110th).
Meanwhile, SouthWest Edgecombe didn't have quite enough to beat Washington on Wednesday and fell 2-1. One reason for the loss might be the Cougars' aggressive play style: BRENT RITCHIE and LEON MALDONADO were both handed yellow cards.
SouthWest Edgecombe's goal came courtesy of
JUSTIN SALAZAR, who's now up to three this season.
West Craven's defeat dropped their record down to 2-16. As for SouthWest Edgecombe, their loss dropped their record down to 12-6-2.
West Craven suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to SouthWest Edgecombe in their previous meeting on October 2nd. Can West Craven avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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