The West Stokes Wildcats will square off against the South Stokes Sauras at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
West Stokes managed to keep up with Davie until halftime on Wednesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. West Stokes lost 5-0 to Davie. Having soared to a lofty four goals in the game before, the Wildcats' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, South Stokes and East Wilkes' contest on Tuesday was close at halftime, but South Stokes turned on the heat in the second half with two goals. South Stokes' defense stepped up to hand East Wilkes a 3-0 shutout. That three goal margin sets a new team best for the Sauras this season.
They hit East Wilkes with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Zale Alpaugh, Payton Barbee, and Diana Espino-Rodriguez.
South Stokes' win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-1. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored ten goals over those three games. As for West Stokes, they now have a losing record of 2-3-1.
West Stokes skirted past South Stokes 1-0 in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Will West Stokes repeat their success, or does South Stokes have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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