Soccer Game Recap: Northside - Jacksonville Find Success

By Team Reports May 7, 2024, 12:03pm

Soccer Recap: Northside - Jacksonville vs. White Oak

Northside - Jacksonville kept a clean sheet against White Oak on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the White Oak Vikings out 1-0. Given Northside - Jacksonville's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 178th, while White Oak is ranked 358th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Northside - Jacksonville's one-goal win came courtesy of Evelyn Hopkins, who's now up to 11 this season.

The win got Northside - Jacksonville back to even at 7-7-2. As for White Oak, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-11-3.

Northside - Jacksonville will head out on the road to face off against Havelock at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Havelock is coming into the contest with six straight defeats at home, meaning Northside - Jacksonville will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. White Oak will take on Richlands at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Richlands is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.4 goals per game this season.

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