Soccer Preview: South Mecklenburg vs. Palisades
South Mecklenburg is 4-0 against Palisades since September of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The South Mecklenburg Sabres will venture away from home to square off against the Palisades Pumas at 7:00 p.m. South Mecklenburg will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
South Mecklenburg's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 9-0 margin over Berry. Given the Sabres' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 60th, while the Cardinals are ranked 418th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, after soaring to six goals the game before, Palisades was a bit more limited in their matchup on Wednesday. They came up short against Myers Park, falling 5-0. The loss continues a trend for the Pumas in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now lost five in a row.
South Mecklenburg's victory bumped their record up to 7-2-2. As for Palisades, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-3.
South Mecklenburg beat Palisades 2-0 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will South Mecklenburg repeat their success, or does Palisades have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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