The C.B. Aycock Golden Falcons will head out on the road to square off against the Clinton Dark Horses at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. C.B. Aycock has given up an average of 3.4 goals per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
C.B. Aycock is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to seven goals last Wednesday, they were much more limited against Hunt last Thursday. They lost 7-1 to the Warriors. While losing is never fun, C.B. Aycock can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 255th, while Hunt are ranked 78th).
Meanwhile, Clinton came tearing into last Wednesday's contest with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.3 goals), and they left with even more momentum. Their defense stepped up to hand the Bulldogs a 9-0 shutout. Considering Clinton have won eight matches by more than three goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting St. Pauls from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal. Jenna Jackson led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for four goals all by herself.
Clinton pushed their record up to 10-6-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 30 goals over those four games. As for C.B. Aycock, their loss dropped their record down to 8-8-1.
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