Soccer Preview: St. Pauls vs. Lumberton
St. Pauls is 1-6 against Lumberton since September of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The St. Pauls Bulldogs will be staying on the road to face off against the Lumberton Pirates at 6:00 p.m. St. Pauls is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.5 goals per game this season.
Last Monday, St. Pauls sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Pender. Covin Gomez had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Bulldogs.
Meanwhile, Lumberton waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They had just enough and edged the Colts out 2-1. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but the Pirates were the better team in the second half.
St. Pauls has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3-1 record this season. As for Lumberton, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-4-1.
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