Topsail lost against Laney back in September and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Pirates came up short against the Buccaneers, falling 4-1. While losing is never fun, Topsail can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 84th, while Laney are ranked 15th).
Topsail's goal came courtesy of Ben Moore, who's now up to two this season.
Topsail has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-8-3 record this season. As for Laney, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-3-1.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Topsail is set to take on their familiar foe North Brunswick at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Laney will challenge rival New Hanover at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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