The Fort Mill Yellow Jackets will face off against the Nation Ford Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Fort Mill's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Indian Land with a sharp 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Fort Mill.
Meanwhile, Nation Ford faced Clover in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Falcons walked away with a 2-0 win over the Blue Eagles. The game was the first time Nation Ford have beaten Clover on their pitch since March 14, 2023.
Nation Ford is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those six matchups. As for Fort Mill, the win got them back to even at 9-9.
Fort Mill came out on top in a nail-biter against Nation Ford when the teams last played back in April, sneaking past 1-0. Will the Yellow Jackets repeat their success, or do the Falcons have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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