Nation Ford faced Clover in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Falcons never let the Blue Eagles get on the board and left with a 2-0 win. The game was the first time Nation Ford have beaten Clover on their pitch since March 14, 2023.
Noah Ashe and Alec Lindenberg scored both of Nation Ford's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 17 goals.
Nation Ford has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those six matchups. As for Clover, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-5.
Nation Ford wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Fort Mill on the 1st. As for Clover, they will face off against Catawba Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Catawba Ridge will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Clover surely won't give up without a fight.
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