North Brunswick has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Hoggard Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. North Brunswick's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for seven straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
North Brunswick's offense might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against New Hanover on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to the Wildcats. While losing is never fun, the Scorpions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 272nd, while the Wildcats are ranked 89th).
Meanwhile, Hoggard unfortunately witnessed the end of their nine-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Ashley. The Vikings were red-hot offensively headed into the matchup (they scored no less than four goals in the four contests prior) but the Screaming Eagle's defense proved too tough.
North Brunswick's loss dropped their record down to 6-9-1. As for Hoggard, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-2.
North Brunswick suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Hoggard in their previous meeting on Monday. Can North Brunswick avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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