The Hickory Hawks smashed the host Deep Creek Hornets soccer squad by a margin of 5-1 in Thursday's league match.

The Hawks now sport a 8-0 record. They play next when they host Indian River for a Southeastern match on Tuesday, May 2. Hickory will encounter a Braves squad coming off a 2-0 league loss to Nansemond River (Suffolk, VA). The Braves record now stands at 7-3.

With the loss, Deep Creek drops to 6-6 on the season. The Hornets host Nansemond River (Suffolk, VA) to encounter the Warriors in a Southeastern match on Tuesday, May 2. The Warriors come into the match with a record of 5-8. Nansemond River lost 4-2 in their recent league match against Grassfield (Chesapeake, VA)