Laney is 10-0 against New Hanover since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Laney Buccaneers will head out on the road to challenge the New Hanover Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. Laney is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.3 goals per game this season.
Laney stacked a ninth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 10-1 margin over West Brunswick. The high-scoring effort was just what Laney needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Their offense was hitting West Brunswick from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal.
Olivia Duleba led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, New Hanover has been on a difficult stretch since their win on March 27. They lost 10-0 to Ashley on Thursday. While losing is never fun, New Hanover can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 260th, while Ashley is ranked second).
Laney is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4-1 record this season. As for New Hanover, their loss dropped their record down to 1-11-4.
Everything went Laney's way against New Hanover in their previous meeting back in April as Laney made off with an 8-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Laney since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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