It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact East Davidson can now relate to. They fell 2-0 to the Newton-Conover Red Devils on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Golden Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 272nd, while the Red Devils are ranked 102nd).
East Davidson's defeat dropped their record down to 13-10-1. As for Newton-Conover, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-5-2.
East Davidson does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Newton-Conover, they will take on Owen at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Owen knows how to get goals on the board -- the squad has finished with four goals or more in their past six matchups -- so hopefully Newton-Conover likes a good challenge.
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