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Rebels prevail in second straight PK match

By News-Argus Staff
Published in Sports on April 22, 2016 1:48 PM

CALYPSO -- For the second time in a three-day period, North Duplin defeated a Carolina 1-A Conference opponent in a sudden-death penalty-kick shootout.

Darlene Martinez notched the decisive goal as the Rebels turned back county rival James Kenan, 1-0, at H.E. Grubbs Field on Thursday evening.

The teams battled to a scoreless draw in regulation and a 2-2 deadlock after the first PK phase. Joanna Flores and Kendy Rangel scored the Rebels' goals.

Martinez, the ND goalie, polished off the Tigers in the sudden-death PK phase.