The Middle Creek Mustangs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Leesville Road Pride at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Middle Creek is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 2.5 goals per game this season.
Last Wednesday, Middle Creek kept a clean sheet against Cary. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Imps.
Middle Creek was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Abbey Kennedy and
Hailey Esser, who scored both of Middle Creek's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 15 so far this season.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but Leesville Road had to settle for a 3-2 defeat against Chapel Hill last Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Leesville Road can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 67th, while Chapel Hill is ranked eighth).
Middle Creek now has a winning record of 4-3-1. As for Leesville Road, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2-3.
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