Orange waltzed into their match on Monday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They had just enough and edged the Southern Alamance Patriots out 2-1. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 129th, while the Patriots are ranked 449th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Brendan McDonald and
Demetrius Holmes scored both of Orange's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 12 goals.
Orange has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. As for Southern Alamance, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-14.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Orange beat Southern Alamance by a score of 5-0 on Tuesday.
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