The Clayton Comets will square off against the Southeast Raleigh Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Clayton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3 goals per game this season.
Clayton's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Garner. Things got a bit chippy out on the turf as both teams were handed red cards: the Comets' Andy Vanegas and the Trojans' Adrian Montalvo.
Peyton Allen and
Christopher Serrano scored both of Clayton's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 25 goals.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Southeast Raleigh's offense. They fell just short of Cleveland by a score of 1-0 on Saturday. The loss continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Rams: they've now lost eight in a row.
Clayton pushed their record up to 14-2-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Southeast Raleigh, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8-1.
Everything went Clayton's way against Southeast Raleigh in their previous matchup back in September, as Clayton made off with a 7-3 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Clayton 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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