After flying high against Maiden last Tuesday, Bunker Hill came back down to earth. The Bunker Hill Bears came up short against the Newton-Conover Red Devils on Wednesday, falling 5-1. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 376th, while the Red Devils are ranked 106th).
Bunker Hill's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Newton-Conover, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 10-3-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bunker Hill will challenge Bandys at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Newton-Conover, they will take on Maiden at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Newton-Conover is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.2 goals per game this season.
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