Rocky Mount is 0-10 against Bunn since August of 2016 but things could change on Thursday. The Rocky Mount Gryphons will venture away from home to take on the Bunn Wildcats at 4:00 p.m.
Rocky Mount is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game on Wednesday. They came up short against Northern Nash, falling 10-1. That's two games in a row now that the Gryphons have lost by exactly nine goals.
Meanwhile, Bunn had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.5 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Yellowjackets a 2-0 shutout. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 111th, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 293rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Rocky Mount's defeat dropped their record down to 0-18-2. As for Bunn, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2-2 record this season.
Rocky Mount suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Bunn when the teams last played back in September. Can Rocky Mount avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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