It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Ledford had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They skirted past the Montgomery Central Timberwolves 2-1. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 100th, while the Timberwolves are ranked 221st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Valentino Ontiveros and
Emanuel Galindo scored both of Ledford's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 44 goals.
Ledford has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7-4 record this season. As for Montgomery Central, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-10.
Ledford will face off against East Lincoln on Tuesday. Ledford is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.4 goals per game this season. Montgomery Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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