Soccer Preview: Foard vs. West Iredell
The Foard Tigers are taking a road trip to face off against the West Iredell Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. West Iredell took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Foard, who comes in off a win.
Foard headed into their last contest having not scored more than one goal for six straight, but St. Stephens let them put that streak behind them. Foard walked away with a 4-2 win over St. Stephens on Thursday. Considering the Tigers' offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Meanwhile, West Iredell came up short against St. Stephens on Wednesday and fell 3-1. The loss continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Indians: they've now lost three in a row.
West Iredell's goal came courtesy of
Daniel Guzman, who's now up to two this season.
Foard's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-9-3. As for West Iredell, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-11.
Foard beat West Iredell by a goal in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Foard since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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