Manteo kept a clean sheet against First Flight on Wednesday. They won by a goal and slipped past the First Flight Nighthawks 1-0. Given Manteo's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 35th, while First Flight is ranked 139th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Manteo's one-goal win came courtesy of
Kiley Eckard, who's now up to 11 this season.
The victory for Manteo keeps them at an undefeated 10-0-1. As for First Flight, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7.
Manteo will head out on the road to challenge Currituck County at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Manteo's defense has only allowed 0.4 goals per game this season, so Currituck County's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for First Flight, they will head out on the road to face off against Clinton at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Clinton will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something First Flight surely won't give up without a fight.
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