The Hickory Red Tornadoes (Hickory, NC) soccer the host Foard Tigers (Newton, NC), 2-0 in Thursday's league challenge.

The Red Tornadoes now hold a 6-2 record. They play next when they host North Lincoln for a Western Foothills 4A/5A challenge on Tuesday, September 23. Hickory will encounter a Knights squad coming off a 3-1 league loss to East Lincoln (Denver, NC). The Knights record now stands at 6-4.

With the loss, Foard drops to 3-6 on the season. The Tigers host Maiden (Maiden, NC) to battle the Blue Devils in a Western Foothills 4A/5A contest on Tuesday, September 23. The Blue Devils enter the contest with a record of 2-9. Maiden lost 7-1 in their recent league contest against West Iredell (Statesville, NC)