Soccer Game Preview: New Bern vs. South Central

Bears

Goals

04/15/25 vs J.H. Rose	1
04/10/25 vs South Central	8
04/08/25 vs Northside - Jacksonville	3
03/20/25 vs Havelock	3
+ 8 more games

New Bern has gone 9-0-1 against South Central recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Bears are taking a road trip to challenge the Falcons at 6:00 p.m. New Bern is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.6 goals per game this season.

New Bern is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to eight goals on Thursday, they were much more limited against J.H. Rose on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Rampants by a score of 2-1. The loss continues a trend for New Bern in their meetings with J.H. Rose: they've now lost five in a row.

New Bern's goal came courtesy of Kyi Pooh, who's now up to two this season.

Meanwhile, South Central kept a clean sheet against North Pitt on Monday. They had just enough and edged out the Panthers 1-0. The victory continues a trend for South Central in their matchups with North Pitt: they've now won four in a row.

New Bern's defeat dropped their record down to 8-4-1. As for South Central, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-11.

Everything went New Bern's way against South Central in their previous matchup on Thursday, as New Bern made off with an 8-1 victory. In that matchup, the Bears amassed a halftime lead of 3-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.