Topsail has won five straight games at home, while Ashley has won five straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Thursday. The Topsail Pirates will host the Ashley Screaming Eagle at 6:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Topsail will bounce into Thursday's match after beating New Hanover, who they had gone 1-7-1 against in their nine prior meetings. Everything went Topsail's way against New Hanover on Tuesday as Topsail made off with a 5-1 win. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Pirates considering their one-goal performance the matchup before.
They hit New Hanover with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Fisher Batts (2),
Tyler Mcvey,
Maddox Kelly, and
Jax Lawrence.
Meanwhile, Ashley kept a clean sheet against West Brunswick on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 4-0 margin over the Trojans. Considering the Screaming Eagle have won six contests by more than three goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Topsail is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6-1 record this season. As for Ashley, their victory bumped their record up to 16-3-1.
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