Soccer Recap: Hickory Ridge vs. South Iredell
The matchup between Hickory Ridge and South Iredell on Thursday hardly resembled the 2-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Hickory Ridge Ragin' Bulls' defense stepped up to hand the South Iredell Vikings a 9-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Ragin' Bulls, who have now won five contests by three goals or more so far this season.
Their offense was hitting South Iredell from everywhere, as eight different players booted in a goal.
Kyle Matthews led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Hickory Ridge, bringing their record for this year to 12-2-1. As for South Iredell, they dropped their record down to 4-11-1 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hickory Ridge will stay at home for another game and welcome Lake Norman at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lake Norman will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Hickory Ridge surely won't give up without a fight. As for South Iredell, they will look to defend their home pitch on Thursday against A.L. Brown at 7:00 p.m.
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