Blue Ridge Early College hasn't had much luck against Swain County recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. Blue Ridge Early College will head out on the road to face off against Swain County at 6:00 p.m. Blue Ridge Early College has given up an average of 7 goals per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Blue Ridge Early College is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Thursday. They came up short against Towns County, falling 6-0. While losing is never fun, Blue Ridge Early College can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 431st in North Carolina, while Towns County are ranked 178th in Georgia).
Meanwhile, Swain County had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.6 goals) and they went ahead and made it six on Monday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Blues a 1-0 shutout.
Swain County's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 17 goals over those four contests. As for Blue Ridge Early College, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Blue Ridge Early College might still be hurting after the 10-1 defeat they got from Swain County in their previous matchup on Tuesday. Can Blue Ridge Early College avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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