The Laney Buccaneers will take on the Ashley Screaming Eagle at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Laney is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games.
Laney's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Tuesday. They came out on top against Croatan by a score of 2-0. The game got a bit rough at times, as the refs handed out a total of four yellow cards before it was all over.
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Max Cribbin scored both of Laney's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 16 goals.
Meanwhile, Ashley faced Hoggard in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. Ashley fell just short of Hoggard by a score of 4-3. The Screaming Eagle's loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Laney pushed their record up to 7-2-1 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Ashley, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-2.
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