The Rock Hill Bearcats will head out on the road to face off against the Nation Ford Falcons at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Rock Hill's last four games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Rock Hill will bounce into Tuesday's match after beating Fort Mill, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Bearcats came out on top in a nail-biter against the Yellow Jackets on Friday, sneaking past 2-1.
Meanwhile, Nation Ford had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.5 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Falcons who were credited with the victory. Nation Ford got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Indian Land's two. The final result isn't all the surprising considering Nation Ford's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 13th, while Indian Land are ranked 81st).
Nation Ford's one-goal win came courtesy of Noah Ashe, who's now up to two this season.
Nation Ford's record is now 14-4. As for Rock Hill, their win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-11.
Rock Hill came up short against Nation Ford in their previous matchup back in March, falling 3-1. Can the Bearcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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