The North Lincoln Knights have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Foard Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Foard took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on North Lincoln, who comes in off a win.
North Lincoln gave up the first goal last Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They beat St. Stephens by a goal, winning 2-1. That's two games straight that North Lincoln has won by just one goal.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Kiki Putnam and
Carly Roberts, who scored both of North Lincoln's goals. Those were goals were season-firsts for both players.
Meanwhile, Foard fell victim to Hickory and their airtight defense on Monday. They fell just short of the Red Tornadoes by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, Foard can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 149th, while Hickory is ranked 48th).
North Lincoln's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-5. As for Foard, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
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