The North Lenoir Hawks will take on the North Johnston Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
North Lenoir came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Washington, falling 4-0. North Lenoir haven't had much luck with Washington recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
Meanwhile, North Johnston's match on Tuesday was close up to the half, but then they kicked things up a notch. They blew past Smithfield-Selma 5-2. North Johnston might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matchups by three goals or more this season.
North Johnston is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-2-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 56 goals over those seven matches. As for North Lenoir, their loss dropped their record down to 4-7.
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