Gates County has been away from home for three games now, but on Wednesday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Perquimans Pirates at 6:00 p.m.
Gates County is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering North East Carolina Prep just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They and North East Carolina Prep finished up their game with a 3-3 draw. The result (or lack thereof) was the first time the Red Barons have been dealt a draw since back in September.
Jefferson Perez Molina and
Claire Jones scored all three of Gates County's goals, bringing their combined season tally to nine goals.
Meanwhile, Perquimans was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss. While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was Tarboro who was credited with the victory. Tarboro got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to Perquimans' two.
With that draw, Gates County's record moves to 3-8-3. As for Perquimans, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-13.
Everything went Gates County's way against Perquimans in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as Gates County made off with a 5-2 win. Does Gates County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Perquimans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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