There was early excitement for Laney after they claimed the first goal on Thursday, however, they wouldn't score again. They fell just short of the New Hanover Wildcats by a score of 2-1. While the Buccaneers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Wildcats 1-0 in the first half.
Laney's goal came courtesy of
Mason Israel, who's now up to 14 this season.
Laney's defeat dropped their record down to 13-6-1. As for New Hanover, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-6-1.
Laney will square off against Hoggard at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hoggard is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.6 goals per game this season. As for New Hanover, they will face off against Topsail at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Topsail is coming into the contest with four straight losses at home, meaning New Hanover will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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