The Shelby Golden Lions will head out on the road to face off against the Madison Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Shelby comes in on 23 and Madison on three.
Shelby is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They never let East Gaston get on the board and left with a 1-0 win. Given Shelby's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 93rd, while East Gaston are ranked 207th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Madison won against West Lincoln on Monday with three goals and they decided to stick to that goal total again on Thursday. The Patriots came out on top in a nail-biter against Owen, sneaking past 3-2. That's two games straight that Madison have won by just one goal.
Shelby pushed their record up to 23-0 with the victory, which was their 13th straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 62 goals over those 13 matches. As for Madison, their victory bumped their record up to 13-5-1.
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