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Local sports preview (Thursday)

Three local teams are in action in the Nova Scotia Soccer League.

The Antigonish Celtics travel to Fall River to take on Central 1 in the U15A girls division at 6:30 p.m.

The Celtics (1-2-1) are eighth in the 10-team division with four points, two points behind Central 2 for seventh, and a point ahead of ninth-place Halifax City; Central 1 (3-1-3) is fourth with 12 points.

It’s the first game of the season between the teams.

Highland FC hosts Halifax Dunbrack in New Glasgow in U15AA girls action at 7:15 p.m.

Highland FC (1-2-3) is fifth in the six-team division with six points, a point behind Valley United for fourth, and five points ahead of last-place Halifax Co.; Halifax Dunbrack (5-1-2) is second with 17 points.

The teams tied their season opener in Bedford in May.

Highland FC visits Halifax Co. in U13AA girls soccer at 7:30 p.m.

Highland FC (1-3-1) is fifth in the six-team division with four points, four points behind Halifax Co. (2-2-2) and Halifax City, who are tied for third, and four points ahead of last-place Cape Breton.

It’s their second game of the season; they played to a scoreless tie in Antigonish in June.

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