South Lenoir and Midway combined for 15 shots on goal on Wednesday, which explains the impressive five total goals scored. The South Lenoir Blue Devils had just enough and edged the Midway Raiders out 3-2. The win was just what South Lenoir needed coming off of a 9-0 loss in their prior matchup.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Emily Gonzalez and
Emily Jones, who scored all three of South Lenoir's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 25 so far this season.
The victory got South Lenoir back to even at 4-4. As for Midway, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. South Lenoir will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against North Lenoir at 6:30 p.m. North Lenoir'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. As for Midway, they will head out on the road to face off against Princeton at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Princeton is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 5.8 goals per game this season.
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