The Leesville Road Pride will venture away from home to take on the Broughton Capitals at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
Last Wednesday, Leesville Road came up short against Heritage and fell 4-2.
Meanwhile, Broughton had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They put the hurt on the Wildcats with a sharp 6-2 win. The Capitals might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by four goals or more this season.
Their offense was hitting East Chapel Hill from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Alec Bickmore led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Leesville Road's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3-2. As for Broughton, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
Leesville Road came out on top in a nail-biter against Broughton in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Leesville Road 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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