The Hoke County Bucks will head out to square off against the West Bladen Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Hoke County will be strutting in after a win while West Bladen will be coming in after a defeat.
Hoke County will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Douglas Byrd on Wednesday. The Bucks were the clear victors by a 5-0 margin over the Eagles. Considering Hoke County's offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Meanwhile, West Bladen was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Midway.
Hoke County moved to 6-12 with that victory, which also ended their four-game losing streak. As for West Bladen, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-12-3.
Everything went Hoke County's way against West Bladen in their previous matchup back in March of 2020, as Hoke County made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bucks 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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