The First Flight Nighthawks will face off against the Cardinal Gibbons Crusaders at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
First Flight is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home two weeks ago. They won by a goal and slipped past Norfolk Academy 2-1.
David Mejia and
Cole Voight scored both of First Flight's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
Meanwhile, Cardinal Gibbons kept a clean sheet against New Hanover on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Wildcats with a sharp 3-0 victory. Given the Crusaders' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 25th, while the Wildcats are ranked 112th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
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