South Lenoir is 0-7-1 against East Duplin since September of 2021 but things could change on Monday. The Blue Devils will look to defend their home pitch against the Panthers at 6:00 p.m. South Lenoir is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.7 goals per game this season.
South Lenoir fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Southwest Onslow on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Stallions by a score of 4-3. That's two games in a row now that South Lenoir have lost by just one goal.
Daniel Salinas and Emilio Flores Salinas scored all three of South Lenoir's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 14 goals.
Meanwhile, East Duplin was not the first on the board on Wednesday, but they got there more often. They came out on top against Pender by a score of 3-1. Given East Duplin's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 146th, while Pender are ranked 383rd) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
South Lenoir's loss dropped their record down to 5-8-2. As for East Duplin, their win bumped their record up to 9-6-2.
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