The Spring Creek Gators will face off against the James Kenan Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Spring Creek is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against North Duplin on Thursday. Spring Creek fell just short of North Duplin by a score of 2-1. The Gators have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Their goal came courtesy of Elisa Mendoza, which was the first she's scored this season.
Meanwhile, James Kenan kept a clean sheet against Wallace-Rose Hill on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out the Bulldogs 1-0. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Tigers were the better team in the second half.
James Kenan's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Spring Creek, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3-2.
Everything went Spring Creek's way against James Kenan in their previous meeting back in April of 2021, as Spring Creek made off with a 6-2 victory. Does Spring Creek have another victory up their sleeve, or will James Kenan turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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