Carrboro has gone 7-0 against Vance County recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Carrboro Jaguars will venture away from home to square off against the Vance County Vipers at 6:00 p.m. After both made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Wednesday.
On Friday, Carrboro needed a bit of extra time to put away Durham School of the Arts. Their defense stepped up to hand the Bulldogs a 3-0 shutout. The Jaguars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by three goals or more this season.
Meanwhile, Vance County made easy work of J.F. Webb on Monday and carried off a 3-0 victory. Given the Vipers' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 237th, while the Warriors are ranked 536th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Fernando Martinez-Zuniga and
Joel Forbes scored all three of Vance County's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 20 goals.
Carrboro is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4-2 record this season. As for Vance County, their win bumped their record up to 10-7.
Carrboro beat Vance County by a goal in their previous matchup back in September, winning 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Carrboro 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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