Woods Charter girls split pair in soccer action

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PITTSBORO — The Woods Charter girls soccer team split a pair of 1A Central Tar Heel Conference matches late last week to move to 6-3 in league play and to 8-5 overall.

On Thursday in Pittsboro, Woods Charter couldn’t overcome a strong effort from Research Triangle in a tough 3-1 loss.

Grace Lincroft collected two goals and Danille Villaruel added another for the Raptors, who scored two goals in the second half after leading 1-0 at the half.

Research Triangle (8-1, 9-3) also received an assist from Rachel Boat while Peyton Morris took the win in goal.

Elena Ising scored the lone goal for Woods Charter in the contest while Alex Christian was saddled with the loss in the net.

Woods Charter rebounded with a 5-2 victory at home on Friday afternoon behind a brilliant five goal performance from Elise Moses.

Danielle Vaughn added an assist and Christian earned the win in goal for the Wolves who led 3-0 at the intermission.