The Seaforth Hawks are on the road again on Friday to play the James Kenan Tigers at 4:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Seaforth is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Seaforth who was credited with the victory. Seaforth got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Manteo's two. One seems to be a good number for the Hawks as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of goals in their previous game.
James Kenan is returning to their home pitch after beating Franklin Academy on theirs, despite the fact Franklin Academy has dominated at home this season. James Kenan never let Franklin Academy onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory on Tuesday. The result kept the Tigers happy, as they haven't lost a game since October 15th.
James Kenan has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4-1 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 39 goals over those eight matches. As for Seaforth, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-10-3.
Seaforth suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to James Kenan when the teams last played back in October of 2022. Can Seaforth avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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