Roanoke Rapids has won seven straight games at home, while Northern Nash has won seven straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Thursday. The Yellowjackets will host the Knights at 6:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty goal totals in their previous games.
Roanoke Rapids barely beat Southern Nash the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Yellowjackets never let the Firebirds get on the board and left with a 5-0 victory on Wednesday. Roanoke Rapids might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matches by three goals or more this season.
Casey Neal was the driving force of Roanoke Rapids' attack as she scored all five of Roanoke Rapids' goals, bringing her season total up to 51 goals.
Meanwhile, Northern Nash earned a 5-3 win over Nash Central on Wednesday. Northern Nash haven't had any issues with Nash Central recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive victory against them.
Roanoke Rapids' win bumped their record up to 16-1. As for Northern Nash, their victory bumped their record up to 14-6.
Roanoke Rapids beat Northern Nash by a goal in their previous meeting back in April, winning 3-2. Will the Yellowjackets repeat their success, or do the Knights have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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