Manteo is 8-2 against Northeastern since August of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Manteo Redskins will challenge the Northeastern Eagles at 5:00 p.m. Manteo is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.5 goals per game this season.
Manteo's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They blew past Pasquotank County 9-0. Alonzo Hernandez-Torres was a massive factor in the win as he booted in three goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Northeastern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against Camden County, falling 7-0. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 469th, while the Bruins are ranked 166th).
The victory got Manteo back to even at 9-9-2. As for Northeastern, their loss dropped their record down to 2-15-1.
Manteo took their win against Northeastern when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Manteo since the team 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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