North Henderson and East Henderson are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2017, but likely not for long. The North Henderson Knights will look to defend their home pitch on Wednesday against the East Henderson Eagles at 6:00 p.m. The pair have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for North Henderson and ten for East Henderson.
North Henderson fought the good fight in their overtime match against Franklin on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 2-1. That's two games in a row now that North Henderson has lost by just one goal.
Meanwhile, East Henderson fell victim to Tuscola and their airtight defense on Monday. They lost 6-0 to the Mountaineers. While losing is never fun, East Henderson can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 323rd, while Tuscola is ranked 157th).
North Henderson's loss dropped their record down to 4-8-3. As for East Henderson, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10-4.
Everything went North Henderson's way against East Henderson when the teams last played on April 1st as North Henderson made off with a 3-0 victory. Will North Henderson repeat their success, or does East Henderson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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