While it was all tied up 3-3 at halftime, Albemarle School was not quite The Oakwood School's equal in the second half on Thursday. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 7-6. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (four), Albemarle School still had to take the loss.
Something new happened on Thursday as Lorenzo Ethridge saw his first action of the season, playing 70 minutes against The Oakwood School. Ethridge made the most of the opportunity, scoring two goals and two assists A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
Albemarle School has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season. As for The Oakwood School, the win was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-1.
Albemarle School didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next contest, a 5-2 loss against Northeast Academy For Aerospace and Advanced Tech on the 5th. As for The Oakwood School, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Coastal Brigade at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Oakwood School's defense better be ready for this one: Coastal Brigade has averaged an impressive 5.1 goals per game this season.
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