Ascend Leadership's game last Wednesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Triangle Math & Science Tigers. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but Ascend Leadership was the better team in the second half.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Eva Opondo and
Aliya Leon, who scored both of Ascend Leadership's goals. The pair have combined for a total of four so far this season.
Ascend Leadership's win bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Triangle Math & Science, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-12-1.
Ascend Leadership will head out on the road to face off against The Burlington School at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Triangle Math & Science, they will be playing in front of their home fans against River Mill at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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