Roanoke Rapids and Southern Nash are an even 3-3 against one another since March of 2022, but likely not for long. The Roanoke Rapids Yellowjackets will head out on the road to square off against the Southern Nash Firebirds at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Roanoke Rapids will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Last Thursday, Roanoke Rapids narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Franklinton 2-1. That's two games straight that Roanoke Rapids has won by just one goal.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Kamdyn Jean and
Casey Neal, who scored both of Roanoke Rapids' goals. The pair have combined for a total of 35 so far this season.
Meanwhile, Southern Nash put the finishing touches on their tenth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They put the hurt on Nash Central with a sharp 4-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Southern Nash.
Roanoke Rapids has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2-1 record this season. As for Southern Nash, their win bumped their record up to 10-3.
Roanoke Rapids came out on top in a nail-biter against Southern Nash in their previous meeting back in March, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Roanoke Rapids 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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