The Hoke County Bucks will challenge the Overhills Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in Hoke County's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Overhills has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last three times Hoke County and Richmond Senior have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Thursday. The Bucks fell just short of the Raiders by a score of 1-0.
Meanwhile, Overhills fell victim to Jack Britt and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to the Buccaneers. While losing is never fun, Overhills can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 435th, while Jack Britt are ranked 168th).
Hoke County's defeat dropped their record down to 9-4-3. As for Overhills, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8-1.
Everything went Hoke County's way against Overhills when the teams last played back in September, as Hoke County made off with a 5-2 victory. Will the Bucks repeat their success, or do the Jaguars have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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