Soccer Preview: Bunker Hill vs. Newton-Conover
Bunker Hill is 0-10 against Newton-Conover since October of 2015 but things could change on Monday. The Bunker Hill Bears will host the Newton-Conover Red Devils at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Bunker Hill is coming into the contest on the come-up as their season has now been buoyed by two straight victories. They won by a goal and slipped past Maiden 2-1. Two seems to be a good number for the Bears as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of goals in their previous game.
Meanwhile, Newton-Conover had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.7 goals) and they went ahead and made it four on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Trojans by a score of 3-1. Given the Red Devils' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 106th, while the Trojans are ranked 230th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bunker Hill's victory bumped their record up to 5-10. As for Newton-Conover, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5-2 record this season.
Bunker Hill suffered a grim 5-1 defeat to Newton-Conover in their previous meeting on October 2nd. Will Bunker Hill have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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