Wakefield won the last time they faced Athens Drive, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Wakefield Wolverines narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Athens Drive Jaguars 2-1. Given the Wolverines' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 16th, while the Jaguars are ranked 184th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Brooks Vice and
Alexander Holmes scored both of Wakefield's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 12 goals.
The victory made it two in a row for Wakefield and bumps their season record up to 9-1. As for Athens Drive, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-6-1.
Wakefield will face off against Rolesville at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. Rolesville is on a seven-game streak of home wins, Wakefield a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the pitch. As for Athens Drive, they will host Broughton at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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