Soccer Preview: J.H. Rose vs. New Bern
J.H. Rose has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will host the New Bern Bears at 6:00 p.m. J.H. Rose is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.9 goals per game this season.
New Bern better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when J.H. Rose really get things going. J.H. Rose put the hurt on Spring Creek with a sharp 5-2 win on Monday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Rampants considering their one-goal performance the game before.
They hit Spring Creek with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Julius Jones (2),
Daniel Olaopa, and
Elliott Flinchbaugh.
Meanwhile, New Bern had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They beat White Oak by a goal, winning 3-2. The Bears found success even though the refs didn't miss a thing: three New Bern players were handed yellow cards.
The victory got J.H. Rose back to even at 4-4-1. As for New Bern, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-6.
J.H. Rose took their victory against New Bern in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 4-0. Will J.H. Rose repeat their success, or does New Bern have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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