Pinecrest is 6-1 against Lee County since March of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Pinecrest Patriots will head out on the road to square off against the Lee County Yellow Jackets at 6:00 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Pinecrest is headed into the contest having not lost since April 9 and will look to keep things rolling. They never let Hoke County onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory on Monday. Given Pinecrest's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 121st, while Hoke County is ranked 319th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Kamden Lewis and
Heather Samson scored both of Pinecrest's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 14 goals.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Lee County gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They put the hurt on Scotland with a sharp 9-0 victory. The win was nothing new for Lee County as they're now sitting on five straight.
Pinecrest has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6-1 record this season. As for Lee County, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-4.
Everything went Pinecrest's way against Lee County in their previous matchup two weeks ago as Pinecrest made off with a 4-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pinecrest since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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