Green Hope had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Leesville Road Pride on Friday. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked seventh, while the Pride are ranked 58th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ethan Scott and
Lucas Covil scored both of Green Hope's goals, bringing their combined season tally to seven goals.
The victory was the sixth in a row for Green Hope, bringing their record for this year to 20-4. As for Leesville Road, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-8-2.
Green Hope will square off against Green Level on Tuesday. Green Hope is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.7 goals per game this season. Leesville Road does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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