East Columbus came into Tuesday's game having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They had just enough and edged the Pender Patriots out 2-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as East Columbus also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Josie Welch and
Hannah King scored both of East Columbus' goals, bringing their combined season tally to 11 goals.
East Columbus' win bumped their record up to 6-7-1. As for Pender, their defeat was their tenth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 0-19-1.
East Columbus will take on Douglas Byrd at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. East Columbus is facing Douglas Byrd at the right time seeing as Douglas Byrd is stuck on a 20-game losing streak. As for Pender, they will head out on the road to challenge Falls Lake at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Falls Lakepresents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Pender in North Carolina (Falls Lake is ranked 184th, while Pender is ranked 504th).
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