The East Rutherford Cavaliers's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Crest Chargers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
On Thursday, East Rutherford came up short against West Henderson and fell 3-1. While losing is never fun, the Cavaliers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 363rd, while the Falcons are ranked 134th).
Meanwhile, Crest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against Burns, falling 7-0.
East Rutherford dropped their record down to 3-4 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Crest, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
East Rutherford came out on top in a nail-biter against Crest in their previous matchup back in August, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for East Rutherford 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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