After three games on the road, Lumberton is heading back home. They will welcome the St. Pauls Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams each escaped with close wins against their previous opponents.
If St. Pauls heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Lumberton took over last week. Lumberton sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Cape Fear on Wednesday.
Emilio Carrera Gutierrez and
Korbyn Walton scored both of Lumberton's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 19 goals.
Meanwhile, St. Pauls had just enough and edged Pender out 3-2 on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
Lumberton is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a massive bump to their 9-4-1 record this season. As for St. Pauls, their victory bumped their record up to 7-3-1.
Lumberton beat St. Pauls by a goal in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 3-2. Will Lumberton repeat their success, or does St. Pauls have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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