Soccer Preview: St. Pauls vs. Clinton
St. Pauls is 0-5 against Clinton since March of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The St. Pauls Bulldogs will head out on the road to face off against the Clinton Dark Horses at 6:00 p.m. St. Pauls will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings (they are ranked 467th, while Clinton is ranked 168th).
St. Pauls is is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Wednesday. Their rough 4-0 loss to Red Springs might stick with them for a while.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Clinton gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. Everything went their way against East Duplin as Clinton made off with a 7-1 victory. It was an even better day for Kenzy Yang as she scored three goals for her team.
St. Pauls' defeat dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Clinton, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season.
St. Pauls might still be hurting after the 9-0 loss they got from Clinton in their previous matchup on Tuesday. Can St. Pauls avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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