The home team had won the previous three meetings between New Bern and White Oak, and White Oak kept the tradition alive. The Bears fell just short of the Vikings by a score of 2-1 on Thursday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as New Bern came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 63rd, while White Oak are ranked 235th).
Having lost for the first time this season, New Bern fell to 13-1. As for White Oak, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-7-2.
New Bern wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next contest, a 5-0 victory against South Central on the 14th. As for White Oak, they have also already played their next matchup, a 2-1 loss against Jacksonville on the 14th.
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