South Johnston hasn't had much luck against Triton recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Trojans will look to defend their home pitch against the Hawks at 6:30 p.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Monday.
South Johnston is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They never let Western Harnett get on the board and left with a 5-0 win on Wednesday. The victory continues a trend for South Johnston in their matchups with Western Harnett: they've now won nine in a row.
South Johnston hit Western Harnett with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Holden Parrish (2), Jonathan Stephens (2), and Jayden Aviles Arrango.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Triton, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 6-2 margin over Western Harnett on Monday. The high-scoring effort was just what Triton needed considering they were shut out in their previous match.
The win got South Johnston back to even at 5-5. As for Triton, their victory bumped their record up to 2-7.
South Johnston couldn't quite get it done against Triton when the teams last played back in August of 2024 as they fell 3-1. Can the Trojans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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