Knightdale is 0-10 against Heritage since October of 2019 but things could change on Friday. The Knightdale Knights will take on the Heritage Huskies at 6:15 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Knightdale is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Wednesday. They came up short against Millbrook, falling 8-0. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 464th, while the Wildcats are ranked 47th).
Meanwhile, Heritage unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Wednesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Wakefield. The game was a 1-1 toss-up at halftime, but the Huskies couldn't quite close it out.
Their goal came courtesy of
Ryan Palmateer, who's now up to five this season.
Knightdale's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9-1. As for Heritage, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-2-1.
Knightdale suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Heritage when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Knightdale avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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