Hoke County hasn't had much luck against Union Pines recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Bucks will venture away from home to take on the Vikings at 7:00 p.m.
Monday just wasn't the day for Hoke County's offense. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Pinecrest on Monday. While getting shut out isn't ideal, Hoke County haven't been shut out since back in April.
Meanwhile, Union Pines entered their tilt with Southern Lee on Monday with eight consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with nine. They put the hurt on the Cavaliers with a sharp 8-2 victory. The result was nothing new for Union Pines, who have now won 11 matches by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Southern Lee with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Kylie DiMayo (3), Grace Queen (2), Taryn Pekala (2), and Reece Post.
Union Pines' win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-3-1. Those road victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 21 goals over those four contests. As for Hoke County, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-13-1.
Hoke County might still be hurting after the 9-0 loss they got from Union Pines in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Bucks avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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