Lincolnton hasn't had much luck against Newton-Conover recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Lincolnton Wolves are taking a road trip to square off against the Newton-Conover Red Devils at 6:30 p.m. Lincolnton is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
Lincolnton's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They blew past Bunker Hill 3-0. Given Wolves' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 164th, while the Bears are ranked 459th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lincolnton hit Bunker Hill with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Axel Delgado Nino,
Jesus Blanco-Tellez, and
Dominic Sanchez.
Meanwhile, Newton-Conover hasn't lost a match since August 26th, a trend which continued in their latest game on Friday. Neither they nor Foard could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw.
Lincolnton's win bumped their record up to 5-3-1. Newton-Conover's draw gives them a new season record of 6-2-2.
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