
Golden Lions
04/08/25 @ East Rutherford | 2 |
04/01/25 @ Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy | 2 |
03/27/25 @ Highland Tech | 3 |
03/25/25 vs East Gaston | 4 |
03/21/25 vs East Rutherford | 2 |
+ 9 more games |
Shelby is on an eight-game streak of home wins, while Highland Tech is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Golden Lions will host the Rams at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Shelby is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.3 goals per game this season.
Shelby's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They came out on top against East Rutherford by a score of 2-0. Given Shelby's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 67th, while East Rutherford are ranked 312th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Alyvia Berkowitz and Ramsey Brooks scored both of Shelby's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 26 goals.
Meanwhile, Highland Tech made easy work of Bessemer City on Tuesday and carried off a 9-0 win. Highland Tech might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matches by three goals or more this season.
Highland Tech has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 46 goals over those ten contests. As for Shelby, their win bumped their record up to 14-0.
Shelby beat Highland Tech by a goal when the teams last played two weeks ago, winning 3-2. Do the Golden Lions have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Rams turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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