The Laney Buccaneers have the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome the Croatan Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on March 11th. Laney will be strutting in after a victory while Croatan will be coming in after a loss.
Last Thursday, Laney had just enough and edged Wakefield out 2-1. Two seems to be a good number for Laney as the team scooped up a win with the same number of goals in their previous game.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Kenzie Badawi and
Olivia Duleba, who scored both of Laney's goals. The pair have combined for a total of six so far this season.
Meanwhile, Croatan fell victim to Hibriten's stalwart defense on Friday and couldn't make it onto the board. They ended up on the wrong side of a rough 4-0 walloping at the hands of the Panthers. That's two games in a row now that Croatan has lost by exactly four goals.
Laney pushed their record up to 3-0 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored nine goals over those three matches. As for Croatan, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Everything went Laney's way against Croatan when the teams last played back in March of 2023 as Laney made off with a 3-0 win. Will Laney repeat their success, or does Croatan have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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