Havelock hasn't had much luck against Swansboro recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Rams will venture away from home to challenge the Pirates at 6:00 p.m. Havelock has given up an average of 4.1 goals per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Havelock lost 5-1 to Northside - Jacksonville on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Havelock can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 417th, while Northside - Jacksonville are ranked 147th).
Meanwhile, Swansboro didn't have quite enough to beat Richlands on Tuesday and fell 2-1. That's two games in a row now that Swansboro have lost by just one goal.
Havelock's defeat dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Swansboro, their loss dropped their record down to 3-12.
Havelock came out on top in a nail-biter against Swansboro in their previous meeting last Monday, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rams since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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