The Foard Tigers will venture away from home to face off against the Bandys Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bandys took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Foard, who comes in off a win.
Foard will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any goals on Thursday, then bounced right back against Maiden on Tuesday. The Tigers blew past the Blue Devils 4-1. Considering Foard's offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Meanwhile, Bandys came up short against Newton-Conover on Tuesday, falling 10-1. While losing is never fun, Bandys can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 193rd, while Newton-Conover are ranked 16th).
Bandys' defeat dropped their record down to 7-4-1. As for Foard, their win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-4-1 and their overall record up to 4-6-1.
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