On Monday, the Gates County Red Barons sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the North East Carolina Prep Husky.
Robert Nicholson and
Jefferson Perez Molina scored both of Gates County's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 23 goals.
Gates County is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-9-3 record this season. As for North East Carolina Prep, they now have a losing record at 4-5-1.
Gates County will square off against Martin County at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Martin County's last three matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for North East Carolina Prep, they will look to defend their home pitch on Wednesday against Tarboro at 6:00 p.m. Tarboro is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.8 goals per game this season.
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