Weddington had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They skirted past the R.J. Reynolds Demons 2-1. The final result isn't all the surprising considering Weddington's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked fifth, while R.J. Reynolds are ranked 112th).
Mia Watson and Abbi Hoover scored both of Weddington's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 13 goals.
Weddington has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-2-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 28 goals over those eight matches. As for R.J. Reynolds, their loss dropped their record down to 10-8-3.
Looking ahead, Weddington will host Northwest Guilford at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Northwest Guilford will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Weddington surely won't give up without a fight. R.J. Reynolds does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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