Soccer Game Preview: Orange vs. Cedar Ridge

The Orange Panthers will take on the Cedar Ridge Fighting Red Wolves at 6:45 p.m. on Monday. Orange has given up an average of 4.1 goals per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Orange is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Williams back in March. The Panthers fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 5-4. Orange have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, after soaring to five goals the game before, Cedar Ridge was a bit more limited in their match on Thursday. They came up short against Eastern Alamance, falling 5-0. While losing is never fun, Cedar Ridge can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 152nd, while Eastern Alamance are ranked 23rd).

Cedar Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 5-4-1. As for Orange, they now have a losing record of 4-5.