Playoff Surge
The Western Alamance girls' soccer team remains unbeaten, having secured a 2-0 victory over Croatan in the third round of the state playoffs. Goals from Kayley Lee and Callie Athas proved decisive, propelling the squad into the next round.
Next up, Western Alamance will meet Southern Nash, a matchup that promises to test the team's depth and tactical discipline as they chase another win.
In the same bracket, Oak Grove edged Eastern Alamance 1-0, with Victoria Lockamy delivering the solitary strike that kept the Tigers' hopes alive.
Richlands also advanced, defeating Southeast Alamance in overtime thanks to Kamrey Watkins' winning goal, underscoring the competitive nature of the West Region contests.
Meanwhile, Watauga narrowly outlasted Williams 3-2 in overtime, while Southern Alamance and Clover Garden faced setbacks, losing 9-0 and 6-0 respectively to Green-ville Rose and Thomas Jefferson.