The Nation Ford Falcons will head out on the road to challenge the Fort Mill Yellow Jackets at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Nation Ford's defense has only allowed 0.4 goals per game this season, so Fort Mill's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Nation Ford is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of South Carolina's top teams: Clover, who was ranked 23rd at the time (Nation Ford was ranked 13th). The Falcons never let the Blue Eagles get on the board and left with a 2-0 victory on Tuesday. The game was the first time Nation Ford have beaten Clover on their pitch since March 14, 2023.
Meanwhile, Fort Mill made easy work of Indian Land on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Fort Mill.
Nation Ford pushed their record up to 16-5 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored nine goals over those three matches. As for Fort Mill, the victory got them back to even at 9-9.
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