The Eastern Wayne Warriors will venture away from home to challenge the SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Eastern Wayne's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Eastern Wayne's offense. They fell just short of North Lenoir by a score of 1-0 on Tuesday. The shutout was out of character for Eastern Wayne seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in March.
Meanwhile, after soaring to four goals the game before, SouthWest Edgecombe was a bit more limited in their contest on Wednesday. They fell 2-0 to North Lenoir. The defeat continues a trend for SouthWest Edgecombe in their meetings with North Lenoir: they've now lost five in a row.
Eastern Wayne now has a losing record of 4-5-1. As for SouthWest Edgecombe, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.
Eastern Wayne got the 'W' when the teams last played back in March against SouthWest Edgecombe by a conclusive 10-1 score. In that matchup, the Warriors amassed a halftime lead of 5-1, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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