A feisty cat fight will be fought as New Hanover take on South Brunswick at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. New Hanover's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for five straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
New Hanover is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Topsail on Thursday. New Hanover came up short against Topsail, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, New Hanover can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 298th, while Topsail are ranked 106th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask South Brunswick). They blew past West Bladen 9-0 on Monday. Even though South Brunswick got in a bit of trouble with the refs ( Julia Bloch was handed a red card), the team managed to overcome the adversity.
South Brunswick's offense was hitting West Bladen from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal. Gabrielle Mccullough led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by herself.
The victory snapped South Brunswick's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-4-2 record. As for New Hanover, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
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