The Foard Tigers soccer team (Newton, NC), 5-3 in Thursday's league outing with the host St. Stephens Indians (Hickory, NC)

With the win, St. Stephens advances its record to 7-6 on the campaign. The Indians host Wilkes Central (Wilkesboro, NC) to play the Eagles in a non-league outing on Friday, May 3. The Eagles go into the outing with a record of 13-3. Wilkes Central won 8-0 in their recent league outing against West Wilkes (Millers Creek, NC)

In their next game, the Tigers play the Hickory Red Tornadoes (Hickory, NC) in a Western Foothills 3A outing, on Tuesday, May 7. Foard will attempt to advance on its 9-8 season record. The Red Tornadoes go into the outing with a 17-3 record after their 11-0 league win over Statesville (Statesville, NC).