Clayton waltzed into their contest on Monday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over the Fuquay - Varina Bengals. Given the Comets' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 36th, while the Bengals are ranked 182nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Clayton hit Fuquay - Varina with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Christopher Serrano (2),
Tavalis Parker, and
Anthony Grottini.
Clayton's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-1-1. As for Fuquay - Varina, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9.
Clayton will take on Corinth Holders at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Fuquay - Varina, they will look to defend their home pitch on Thursday against Willow Spring at 6:30 p.m.
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