Hendersonville had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.8 goals), and they went ahead and made it nine on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the R-S Central Hilltoppers. Given Hendersonville's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 61st, while R-S Central is ranked 262nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hendersonville hit R-S Central with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Aurelia Retzbach,
Maggie Bish, and
Addison Reid.
Hendersonville pushed their record up to 9-2 with that victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for R-S Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-5-2.
Hendersonville will look to defend their home pitch on Thursday against Polk County at 7:00 p.m. Polk County is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 2.9 goals per game this season. As for R-S Central, they will head out on the road to square off against Brevard at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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