The Manteo Redskins are taking a road trip to take on the First Colonial Patriots at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Manteo will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more goals each game than the last.
Manteo is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They blew past Northeastern 11-2 on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for Manteo, who have now won six matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, First Colonial took care of business in their home opener (and then some) last Tuesday. They never let Hickory get on the board and left with a 4-0 win. First Colonial haven't had any issues with Hickory recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
First Colonial hit Hickory with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Ava Bourne (2), Maddie Hermoso, and Kylie White.
Manteo has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 36 goals over those five games. First Colonial's victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
Manteo might still be hurting after the 4-0 defeat they got from First Colonial when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can Manteo avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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