It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Elkin can now relate to. They fell just short of the Bradford Prep Bears by a score of 2-1 on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Buckin' Elks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 143rd, while the Bears are ranked 43rd).
Elkin's goal came courtesy of
Charlie Pelkey, who's now up to 28 this season.
Elkin's loss dropped their record down to 16-7-2. As for Bradford Prep, their victory was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-3.
Elkin does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Bradford Prep has already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Bishop McGuinness on the 16th.
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