Preview: South Lenoir vs. North Lenoir
The South Lenoir Blue Devils will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the North Lenoir Hawks at 6:30 p.m. South Lenoir will be strutting in after a win while North Lenoir will be coming in after a loss.
South Lenoir and Midway combined for 15 shots on goal on Wednesday, which explains the impressive five total goals scored. South Lenoir came out on top in a nail-biter against Midway and snuck past 3-2. The victory was just what South Lenoir needed coming off of a 9-0 defeat in their prior matchup.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Emily Gonzalez and
Emily Jones, who scored all three of South Lenoir's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 25 so far this season.
Meanwhile, North Lenoir has been on a tough stretch since their win on the first. They fell just short of Wallace-Rose Hill by a score of 1-0 on Tuesday. The game was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but North Lenoir couldn't quite close it out.
The win got South Lenoir back to even at 4-4. As for North Lenoir, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4-2.
South Lenoir beat North Lenoir 2-0 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for South Lenoir 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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