Nation Ford hasn't had much luck against Clover recently, but that could start to change on Friday. Nation Ford will head out on the road to challenge Clover at 7:00 p.m. Nation Ford is coming into the contest hot, having won their last seven games.
Nation Ford is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of South Carolina's top teams: Catawba Ridge, who was ranked 11th at the time (Nation Ford was ranked sixth). Nation Ford walked away with a 2-0 victory over Catawba Ridge on Tuesday. Give Nation Ford's defense some credit: that's the team's fifth straight shutout.
Bethany Meyers and Annie Newton scored both of Nation Ford's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 15 goals.
Meanwhile, Clover waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They were the clear victors by a 6-1 margin over the Warriors. Clover might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by four goals or more this season.
Nation Ford's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-2-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those three contests. As for Clover, their win bumped their record up to 7-4.
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