Laney has gone 10-0 against North Brunswick recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Laney Buccaneers will challenge the North Brunswick Scorpions at 6:00 p.m. Laney is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.1 goals per game this season.
Laney is headed into Thursday's contest hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight defeats. They fell just short of Hoggard by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Buccaneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 45th, while the Vikings are ranked fourth).
Laney's goal came courtesy of
Addison Woodcock, who's now up to 17 this season.
Meanwhile, North Brunswick kept a clean sheet against South Brunswick on Tuesday. They blew past the Cougars 3-0. The Scorpions found success even though the refs didn't miss a thing: Campbell Pahe and Jason Stine were both handed yellow cards.
Laney's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-7-1. As for North Brunswick, their victory bumped their record up to 7-10-2.
Everything went Laney's way against North Brunswick in their previous matchup on October 1st, as Laney made off with an 8-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Laney since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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