Soccer Recap: Roanoke Rapids' Victory on Tuesday Extends Winning Streak to 14

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Previous Games

04/15/25 vs Rocky Mount	5-0
04/14/25 @ Northern Nash	3-2
04/08/25 vs Southern Nash	3-2
04/03/25 @ Franklinton	2-1
04/01/25 vs Nash Central	2-0
+ 9 more games

Roanoke Rapids put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. Their defense stepped up to hand the Rocky Mount Gryphons a 5-0 shutout. Roanoke Rapids might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by three goals or more this season.

Casey Neal and Sloan Bullock scored all five of Roanoke Rapids' goals, bringing their combined season tally to 47 goals.

Roanoke Rapids pushed their record up to 14-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up two goals over those five matchups. As for Rocky Mount, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.

Roanoke Rapids will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Bunn at 6:30 p.m. on the 29th. As for Rocky Mount, they will take on Southern Nash at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Rocky Mount's defense better be ready for this one: Southern Nash have averaged an impressive 3.8 goals per game this season.