Clover came tearing into Monday's match with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.3 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Fort Mill Yellow Jackets 2-1. That's more bragging rights for Clover, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Landon Sykes and
Sam Sykes, who scored both of Clover's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 17 so far this season.
Clover pushed their record up to 17-1 with that victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Fort Mill, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-6-1.
Clover will take on Rock Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Clover is facing Rock Hill at the right time seeing as Rock Hill is stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for Fort Mill, they will head out on the road to take on Nation Ford at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in South Carolina (Nation Ford is ranked 19th, while Fort Mill is ranked 22nd).
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