North Carolina High School Soccer - Richmond East Mecklenburg
October 16, 2023: Charlotte, NC 28212
The crowd at Monday's non-league test between the East Mecklenburg Eagles (Charlotte, NC) and the visiting Richmond Raiders (Rockingham, NC), saw East Mecklenburg's soccer squad knock off Richmond by a count of 3-1.
The Eagles now hold a 9-8 record. They play next when they travel to Independence for a Southwestern 4A test on Thursday, October 19. East Mecklenburg will meet a Patriots squad coming off a 4-1 league win over Providence (Charlotte, NC). The Patriots record now stands at 13-4.
With the loss, Richmond drops to 8-9 on the season. The Raiders host Scotland (Laurinburg, NC) to meet the Fighting Scots in a Sandhills 3A/4A test on Wednesday, October 18. The Fighting Scots come into the test with a record of 1-11. Scotland lost 9-0 in their recent league test against Lee County (Sanford, NC)