Martin County has enjoyed a six-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to challenge the Holmes Aces at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
On Monday, neither Martin County nor Cape Hatteras could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 2-2 draw.
Meanwhile, Holmes got the win against Albemarle School on Monday by a conclusive 8-4. Considering the Aces have won six contests by more than three goals this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting Albemarle School from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal.
Jacob Bond led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
With that draw, Martin County's record moves to 2-3-2. As for Holmes, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-2.
Martin County might still be hurting after the 8-2 loss they got from Holmes in their previous meeting on Tuesday. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Martin County was down 5-1.
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