The South Granville Vikings will head out on the road to face off against the Roanoke Rapids Yellowjackets at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
South Granville is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Granville Central last Wednesday. South Granville took a 7-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of Granville Central. South Granville has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Roanoke Rapids waltzed into their contest on Thursday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. Everything went their way against the Bulldogs as they made off with a 4-1 win. Considering Roanoke Rapids has won nine matches by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Kamdyn Jean and
Casey Neal scored all four of Roanoke Rapids' goals, bringing their combined season tally to 55 goals.
South Granville's defeat dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Roanoke Rapids, they pushed their record up to 13-2-1 with that victory, which was their ninth straight at home.
South Granville suffered a grim 10-3 defeat to Roanoke Rapids when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Can South Granville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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