Soccer Preview: Green Hope vs. Green Level
Green Hope is 8-2 against Green Level since September of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Green Hope Falcons are taking a road trip to challenge the Green Level Gators at 6:30 p.m. Green Hope is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.7 goals per game this season.
Green Hope's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Panther Creek 1-0. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked fifth, while the Catamounts are ranked 289th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Green Hope's one-goal win came courtesy of
AJ Schontz, who's now up to three this season.
Meanwhile, Green Level came up short against Holly Springs on Thursday and fell 4-2. The game got a bit rough at times, as the refs handed out a total of five yellow cards before it was all over.
The victory made it two in a row for Green Hope and bumps their season record up to 16-4. As for Green Level, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-7-3.
Green Hope beat Green Level by a goal in their previous matchup back in September, winning 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Green Hope since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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