Soccer Preview: South Mecklenburg vs. Northwest Guilford
The South Mecklenburg Sabres will square off against the Northwest Guilford Vikings on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
South Mecklenburg is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand Ardrey Kell a 2-0 shutout. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Sabres' disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 60th, while the Knights are ranked 17th).
Meanwhile, Northwest Guilford waltzed into their game on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Everything went their way against the Bobcats as they made off with a 7-0 win. Considering the Vikings have won 16 matchups by more than two goals this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting Glenn from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Justin Lee led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by himself.
Northwest Guilford is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-2 record this season. As for South Mecklenburg, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-6-4.
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