The South Lenoir Blue Devils will head out to challenge the Southern Nash Firebirds at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. South Lenoir's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
South Lenoir fell victim to East Duplin and their airtight defense on Friday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers. One reason for the loss might be South Lenoir's aggressive play style: Irene Ordez-Hernandez and Leslie Gonzalez were both handed yellow cards.
Meanwhile, Southern Nash didn't have quite enough to beat Roanoke Rapids on Tuesday and fell 3-2. While losing is never fun, Southern Nash can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 210th, while Roanoke Rapids are ranked 43rd).
Southern Nash's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-6. As for South Lenoir, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
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