The Hickory Red Tornadoes held off the visiting North Iredell Raiders soccer team by a tally of 2-1 in Wednesday's league game.

Next, the Red Tornadoes clash with the West Iredell Warriors (Statesville, NC) in a Western Foothills 3A game, on Monday, September 23. Hickory will attempt to advance on its 8-3 season record. The Warriors come into the game with a 3-8 record after their 2-1 league loss to Statesville (Statesville, NC).

The Raiders (5-2) will now prepare for their game against Statesville (Statesville, NC). The Greyhounds come into the Western Foothills 3A game with a 3-7 record. In their last game, Statesville edged Foard (Newton, NC), 1-0, in a league game.