Topsail has gone 9-1 against North Brunswick recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Topsail Pirates will be playing at home against the North Brunswick Scorpions at 6:00 p.m.
Topsail is looking to tack another W on to their season record, something they couldn't quite do against Ashley on Tuesday. Topsail and Ashley finished up their contest with a 2-2 draw. The game got a bit rough at times, as the refs handed out a total of six yellow cards before it was all over.
Maddox Kelly and
Fisher Batts scored both of Topsail's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 19 goals.
Meanwhile, North Brunswick fell victim to Laney and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They lost 8-0 to the Buccaneers. While losing is never fun, the Scorpions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 232nd, while the Buccaneers are ranked 30th).
Topsail's draw gives them a new season record of 8-5-1. As for North Brunswick, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-5-1.
Topsail came out on top in a nail-biter against North Brunswick when the teams last played back in October of 2023, sneaking past 1-0. Will Topsail repeat their success, or does North Brunswick have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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