Soccer Game Preview: Polk County vs. Hendersonville

By Team Reports Apr 18, 2024, 4:28am

Soccer Preview: Polk County vs. Hendersonville

Polk County is 0-9-1 against Hendersonville since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Polk County Wolverines will head out on the road to challenge the Hendersonville Bearcats at 7:00 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Polk County is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Thursday, just like they did against Patton (and have done all season long). Polk County blew past Patton 4-1. Given Polk County's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 170th, while Patton is ranked 357th), the result on Tuesday wasn't entirely unexpected.

Polk County hit Patton with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Charley Dusenbury, Gabby Savaia, Caroline Taylor, and Hayden Blackwell.

Meanwhile, Hendersonville waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Hilltoppers 3-2.

Polk County's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-3-3. As for Hendersonville, their victory bumped their record up to 9-2.

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