Lexington won the last time they faced Wheatmore, and things went their way on Monday too. The Lexington Yellowjackets sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Wheatmore Warriors. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Yellowjackets' disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 213th, while the Warriors are ranked 105th).
The win got Lexington back to even at 2-2-1. As for Wheatmore, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lexington will face off against Leadership Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lexington is facing Leadership Academy at the right time seeing as Leadership Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Wheatmore, they will challenge Southwest Guilford at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Wheatmore is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.2 goals per game this season.
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