The Pine Lake Prep Pride will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the Lincoln Charter Eagles at 6:30 p.m. Pine Lake Prep's last three matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Pine Lake Prep's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Mountain Island Charter 1-0. Given the Pride's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 64th, while the Raptors are ranked 368th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Lincoln Charter was able to grind out a solid win over Langtree Charter on Monday, taking the game 2-0. Jean Calero had to tread lightly for part of the match after he was hit with a yellow card, but that was the only trouble the Eagles got from the refs.
Briley Poole and
Jack Gorman scored both of Lincoln Charter's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.
Pine Lake Prep has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which lines up perfectly with their 11-1-3 record this season. As for Lincoln Charter, their victory bumped their record up to 9-6-2.
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