The Rocky Mount Gryphons will venture away from home to face off against the Southern Wayne Saints at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Rocky Mount is coming into the contest on a six-game losing streak.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Rocky Mount's offense. They lost 9-0 to Fike on Wednesday. William Holloman was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on his (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 1-1 at halftime, Southern Wayne was not quite Hunt's equal in the second half on Monday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Warriors. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Southern Wayne came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 144th, while Hunt are ranked 295th).
Southern Wayne's loss dropped their record down to 10-4-1. As for Rocky Mount, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-14.
Rocky Mount suffered a grim 7-2 defeat to Southern Wayne in their previous matchup back in September. Can the Gryphons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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