The Lee County Yellow Jackets will venture away from home to square off against the Triton Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Lee County will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
If Lee County beats Triton with three goals on Monday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. The Yellow Jackets came out on top against Union Pines by a score of 3-1 on Friday. The final result isn't all that surprising considering Lee County's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 184th, while Union Pines are ranked 441st).
Meanwhile, after soaring to six goals the game before, Triton was a bit more limited in their contest on Wednesday. They fell 2-0 to Harnett Central. Surprisingly, this marked Triton's fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Lee County's win bumped their record up to 10-6. As for Triton, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8.
Lee County took their victory against Triton when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Yellow Jackets since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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