After three games on the road, Raleigh Charter is heading back home. They will welcome the Falls Lake Firebirds at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Raleigh Charter fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against NCSSM: Durham on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 3-1 to the Unicorns. The Phoenix's loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Falls Lake hadn't done well against Research Triangle recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Falls Lake narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Research Triangle 3-2. The win was some much needed relief for the Firebirds as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Devin Blalock and
Forrest Boyles scored all three of Falls Lake's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 11 goals.
Raleigh Charter's defeat dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Falls Lake, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-11.
Raleigh Charter beat Falls Lake 2-0 in their previous meeting on Monday. Will Raleigh Charter repeat their success, or does Falls Lake have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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