South Brunswick is 0-10 against Topsail since October of 2018 but things could change on Monday. The South Brunswick Cougars will challenge the Topsail Pirates at 6:00 p.m.
South Brunswick's offense might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Laney on Thursday. They came up short against the Buccaneers, falling 6-0. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 365th, while the Buccaneers are ranked 36th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Topsail). They never let North Brunswick onto the board and left with a 9-0 victory on Thursday. With that win, the Pirates brought their scoring average up to 2.6 goals per game.
Their offense was hitting North Brunswick from everywhere, as eight different players booted in a goal.
Fisher Batts led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
This is the second loss in a row for South Brunswick and nudges their season record down to 2-8-2. As for Topsail, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-5-1 record this season.
South Brunswick might still be hurting after the 6-0 defeat they got from Topsail when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can South Brunswick avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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