The McMichael Phoenix will venture away from home to square off against the Northeast Guilford Rams at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. McMichael is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.
McMichael's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Rockingham County as McMichael made off with a 9-0 win. Give the Phoenix's defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Their offense was hitting Rockingham County from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal.
Julian Mendoza led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Northeast Guilford fell victim to Western Guilford and their airtight defense on Wednesday. They lost 9-0 to the Hornets. The Rams have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
McMichael's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Northeast Guilford, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Everything went McMichael's way against Northeast Guilford when the teams last played two weeks ago as McMichael made off with a 9-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for McMichael since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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