The Hunt Warriors and the Smithfield-Selma Spartans are set to duel on Monday. Hunt is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Hunt managed to keep up with C.B. Aycock until halftime on Wednesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Hunt lost 5-2 to C.B. Aycock. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 378th, while the Golden Falcons are ranked 77th).
Talon Mayo and
Zane Eaton scored both of Hunt's goals, bringing their combined season tally to seven goals.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Smithfield-Selma). They put the hurt on South Johnston with a sharp 10-1 victory on Wednesday. The result was nothing new for the Spartans, who have now won six matches by three goals or more so far this season.
Hunt's loss dropped their record down to 5-8-1. As for Smithfield-Selma, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-6-1 record this season.
Hunt might still be hurting after the 5-2 defeat they got from Smithfield-Selma in their previous matchup back in September. Can Hunt avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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