The New Bern Bears will head out on the road to challenge the Clayton Comets at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, New Bern narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Southwest Onslow 2-1. Emily Farver had the honor of scoring the game-winner for New Bern.
Meanwhile, for the first time this season, Clayton was forced to settle for a draw. Neither they nor West Johnston could gain the upper hand on Wednesday so the two teams had to settle for a 3-3 draw.
The win got New Bern back to even at 1-1. Clayton's draw gives them a new season record of 1-1-1.
New Bern was able to grind out a solid win over Clayton in their previous meeting back in March of 2022, winning 3-1. Does New Bern have another victory up their sleeve, or will Clayton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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