The Southern Wake Academy Lions will square off against the Ascend Leadership Aviators at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Southern Wake Academy has three straight victories, Ascend Leadership has seven straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Ascend Leadership better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if Southern Wake Academy's game on Tuesday is any indication, that's when Southern Wake Academy really gets things going. The Lions were the clear victors by a 4-1 margin over Clover Garden School. Southern Wake Academy might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by three goals or more this season.
Hannah Torri and Bianca DaRosa scored all four of Southern Wake Academy's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 31 goals.
Meanwhile, Ascend Leadership didn't have quite enough to beat Chatham Charter two weeks ago and fell 4-3.
Ascend Leadership's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Southern Wake Academy, their win bumped their record up to 6-3.
Everything went Southern Wake Academy's way against Ascend Leadership when the teams last played back in March, as Southern Wake Academy made off with a 7-1 victory. In that contest, the Lions amassed a halftime lead of 3-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Wednesday.
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