The Western Guilford Hornets will square off against the Eastern Guilford Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Western Guilford is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.8 goals per game this season.
Western Guilford's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Northeast Guilford with a sharp 9-0 win. Considering the Hornets have won four contests by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting Northeast Guilford from everywhere, as eight different players booted in a goal.
Abisai Carmona led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Eastern Guilford's offense. They came up short against Western Alamance on Tuesday, falling 9-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now lost seven in a row.
The victory snapped Western Guilford's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-4 record. As for Eastern Guilford, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2-1.
Western Guilford was able to grind out a solid win over Eastern Guilford in their previous matchup back in September of 2022, winning 3-1. Will Western Guilford repeat their success, or does Eastern Guilford have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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