Soccer Recap: Hickory Drops Highest Score of Season Against West Iredell

Red Tornadoes

Team Score (Highest)

09/30/25 vs West Iredell	9
09/23/25 vs North Lincoln	5
09/09/25 vs Bandys	5
08/28/25 @ St. Stephens	3
08/26/25 vs Alexander Central	3

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hickory). They never let the West Iredell Warriors get on the board and left with a 9-0 victory on Tuesday. With that win, Hickory brought their scoring average up to 2.9 goals per game.

Their offense was hitting West Iredell from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal. SAM BRIDGES led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.

The victory was the fourth in a row for Hickory, bringing their record up to 9-2-3. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 18 goals over those four matchups. As for West Iredell, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-7-3 record this season.

Hickory didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next contest, a 1-0 victory against East Lincoln on the 2nd. As for West Iredell, they have also already played their next matchup, a 6-0 loss against Newton-Conover on the 2nd.