Union Pines kept a clean sheet against Hoke County on Wednesday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Hoke County Bucks. Even though the Vikings got in a bit of trouble with the refs ( Grey Withrow was handed a red card), the team managed to overcome the adversity.
Cole Harkins was the driving force of Union Pines' attack as he scored both of Union Pines' goals, bringing his season total up to seven goals.
The victory got Union Pines back to even at 8-8-2. As for Hoke County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-8-2 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Union Pines will head out to square off against Southern Lee at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Union Pines will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak. As for Hoke County, they are taking a road trip to take on Pinecrest at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Pinecrest knows how to get goals on the board -- the team has finished with four goals or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Hoke County likes a good challenge.
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