Hoggard is 10-0 against North Brunswick since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Hoggard Vikings will look to defend their home pitch against the North Brunswick Scorpions at 6:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Hoggard's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while North Brunswick has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
Hoggard is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Ashley just ended the team's nine-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 2-0 to the Screaming Eagle. The Vikings were red-hot offensively headed into the game (they scored no less than four goals in the four contests prior) but the Screaming Eagle's defense proved too tough.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for North Brunswick's offense. They came up short against New Hanover on Thursday, falling 3-0. While losing is never fun, the Scorpions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 272nd, while the Wildcats are ranked 89th).
Hoggard's defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-2. As for North Brunswick, their loss dropped their record down to 6-9-1.
Hoggard took their victory against North Brunswick in their previous matchup on Monday by a conclusive 9-0. Will Hoggard repeat their success, or does North Brunswick have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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