Clayton waltzed into their contest on Thursday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They came out on top against the Corinth Holders Pirates by a score of 3-1. Given the Comets' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 33rd, while the Pirates are ranked 131st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Clayton hit Corinth Holders with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Juanpablo Pulgarin,
Ethan Hancock-Arroyo, and
Christopher Serrano.
Clayton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-1-1 record this season. As for Corinth Holders, they now have a losing record at 5-6-1.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Cleveland the next time they take the pitch. Corinth Holders will host Cleveland at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, while Clayton will host them at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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