First Flight has been away from home for three games now, but on Wednesday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Pasquotank County Panthers at 5:00 p.m. First Flight is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.9 goals per game this season.
Last Thursday, First Flight narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Croatan 2-1. Given the Nighthawks' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 12th, while the Cougars are ranked 86th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Luis Alfaro and
Taylor Summerton scored both of First Flight's goals, bringing their combined season tally to seven goals.
Meanwhile, Pasquotank County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 10-1 to Currituck County. That's two games in a row now that the Panthers have lost by exactly nine goals.
First Flight pushed their record up to 8-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Pasquotank County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
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