Soccer Game Preview: Bunker Hill vs. Newton-Conover

Bunker Hill is 0-10 against Newton-Conover since October of 2016 but things could change on Thursday. The Bears will challenge the Red Devils at 6:00 p.m.

Bunker Hill fell victim to East Lincoln and their airtight defense on Thursday. They fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 1-0. That's two games in a row now that Bunker Hill have lost by just one goal.

Meanwhile, Newton-Conover waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Their defense stepped up to hand the Knights a 3-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Newton-Conover, who have now won 13 matchups by three goals or more so far this season.

Bunker Hill's loss dropped their record down to 5-11-1. As for Newton-Conover, their victory bumped their record up to 19-1-3.

Bunker Hill might still be hurting after the 7-2 defeat they got from Newton-Conover in their previous matchup back in September. Can the Bears avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.