The Jones Trojans will square off against the North Lenoir Hawks at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. North Lenoir took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Jones, who comes in off a win.
Jones headed into their last contest having not scored more than one goal for four straight, but Greene Central let them put that streak behind them. Jones came out on top in a nail-biter against Greene Central on Wednesday, sneaking past 5-4. The victory was some much needed relief for the Trojans as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 1-1 at halftime, North Lenoir was not quite Wallace-Rose Hill's equal in the second half on Wednesday. They fell 3-1 to the Bulldogs. The defeat continues a trend for the Hawks in their meetings with the Bulldogs: they've now lost three in a row.
North Lenoir now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Jones, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Jones might still be hurting after the 5-1 loss they got from North Lenoir in their previous matchup last Wednesday. Will Jones have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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