The Hickory Hawks will challenge the Maury Commodores at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Hickory's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over Salem. Hickory haven't had any issues with Salem recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Maury had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.6 goals) and they went ahead and made it six on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 10-1 margin over the Mustangs. Considering Maury have won six games by more than two goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting Manor from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal. Kaelyn Grochowski led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Maury's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Hickory, the win got them back to even at 2-2-2.
Everything went Hickory's way against Maury in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, as Hickory made off with a 4-0 victory. Do the Hawks have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Commodores turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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