Holmes and Currituck County combined for 18 shots on goal on Thursday, which explains the impressive five total goals scored. The Holmes Aces fell just short of the Currituck County Knights by a score of 3-2. Both teams had to tread carefully at times as the refs weren't afraid to hand out yellow cards: Holden Ford was handed one for the Aces, while the Knights got theirs courtesy of Luca Costanzo.
Linus Wedemann and
Ayden Furlough scored both of Holmes' goals, bringing their combined season tally to 32 goals.
Holmes' loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-4. As for Currituck County, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-4.
Holmes will challenge Camden County at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Holmes is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 6.1 goals per game this season. As for Currituck County, they are taking a road trip to challenge Pasquotank County at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Currituck County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.2 goals per game this season.
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