Roanoke Rapids entered their tilt with Nash Central with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Nash Central Bulldogs 3-2. Given Roanoke Rapids' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 133rd, while Nash Central is ranked 277th), the result on Tuesday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Roanoke Rapids hit Nash Central with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Avery Qualls,
Kamdyn Jean, and
Casey Neal.
Roanoke Rapids has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2-1 record this season. As for Nash Central, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 7-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Roanoke Rapids will take on Franklinton at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Roanoke Rapids is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 5.2 goals per game this season. As for Nash Central, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Southern Nash at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Nash Central is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 goals per game this season.
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