Southport hadn't done well against Pike recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Southport Cardinals sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Pike Red Devils. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cardinals.
Joshua Antunez and
Dieu Ebuela scored both of Southport's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 17 goals.
The win got Southport back to even at 5-5-3. As for Pike, they now have a losing record at 4-5-3.
Southport will challenge Franklin Central at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Pike, they are taking a road trip to square off against Lawrence Central at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lawrence Central is coming into the matchup with three straight defeats at home, meaning Pike will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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