The Clayton Comets will head out on the road to square off against the Topsail Pirates at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Clayton is coming into the contest hot, having won their last six games.
Clayton is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They never let South Garner get on the board and left with a 7-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Clayton, who have now won eight matches by three goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, it may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but Topsail ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against New Hanover, sneaking past 1-0. The win continues a trend for Topsail in their matchups with New Hanover: they've now won nine in a row.
Topsail's one-goal win came courtesy of Paige Everett, which was the first she's scored this season.
Clayton's record now sits at 12-5-1. As for Topsail, their record is now 12-5-2.
Clayton came up short against Topsail when the teams last played back in March of 2023, falling 3-1. Can the Comets avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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