Sun Valley and Parkwood are an even 4-4-2 against one another since August of 2016, but likely not for long. The Sun Valley Spartans will challenge the Parkwood Wolf Pack at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Sun Valley's offense might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Grimsley on Thursday. They came up short against the Whirlies, falling 5-0. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 366th, while the Whirlies are ranked 33rd).
Meanwhile, Parkwood also failed to score in their most recent game. They fell 2-0 to Forest Hills on Wednesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Wolf Pack in their matchups with the Yellow Jackets: they've now lost eight in a row.
This is the second loss in a row for Sun Valley and nudges their season record down to 2-8-1. As for Parkwood, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4-1.
Everything went Sun Valley's way against Parkwood in their previous matchup back in September of 2022 as Sun Valley made off with an 11-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sun Valley 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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