Soccer Preview: Seventy-First vs. Lumberton
Seventy-First hasn't had much luck against Lumberton recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Seventy-First Falcons will welcome the Lumberton Pirates at 6:00 p.m.
Seventy-First is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to four goals on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Purnell Swett on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Rams by a score of 2-1.
Seventy-First's goal came courtesy of
Najee Shakeel, who's now up to 15 this season.
Meanwhile, Lumberton had already won 12 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.1 goals) and they went ahead and made it 13 on Wednesday. They never let the Eagles onto the board and left with a 9-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Pirates, who have now won ten contests by four goals or more so far this season.
Seventy-First's defeat dropped their record down to 4-11-1. As for Lumberton, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4-1 record this season.
Seventy-First suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Lumberton in their previous matchup back in September. Will Seventy-First have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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