The West Lincoln Rebels will venture away from home to take on the Bunker Hill Bears at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. West Lincoln will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last four times West Lincoln and Lincolnton have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Thursday. The Rebels won by a goal and slipped past Wolves 2-1. Two seems to be a good number for West Lincoln as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of goals in their previous game.
Meanwhile, Bunker Hill has been on a difficult stretch since their win on March 20. They came up short against Bandys last Thursday, falling 3-0. While losing is never fun, Bunker Hill can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 469th, while Bandys are ranked 162nd).
West Lincoln's win bumped their record up to 12-4-1. As for Bunker Hill, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7-2.
Everything went West Lincoln's way against Bunker Hill when the teams last played back in March, as West Lincoln made off with a 4-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rebels since the team 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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