Pisgah has gone 3-0 against Mountain Heritage recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Pisgah Bears will head out to square off against the Mountain Heritage Cougars at 6:00 p.m. Pisgah is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Pisgah is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to eight goals on Wednesday, they were much more limited against Brevard on Monday. They fell just short of the Blue Devils by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 279th, while the Blue Devils are ranked 120th).
Pisgah's goal came courtesy of
Johan Hernandez, which was the first he's scored this season.
Meanwhile, Mountain Heritage came up short against North Buncombe on Monday and fell 4-2. One reason for the loss might be the Cougars' aggressive play style: Jonathan Valencia and Oscar Rouse were both handed yellow cards.
Pisgah's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Mountain Heritage, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Everything went Pisgah's way against Mountain Heritage in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as Pisgah made off with a 5-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pisgah since the squad 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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