Soccer Recap: Oak Grove Takes Down South Rowan in a Playoff Battle

Grizzlies

Margin (Wins)

05/12/25 vs South Rowan	9
05/05/25 vs Montgomery Central	9
04/14/25 vs Central Davidson	9
04/01/25 vs Asheboro	8
05/07/25 @ Central Davidson	6

It's playoff time, and Oak Grove had no trouble coming through when it counted. Their defense stepped up to hand the South Rowan Raiders a 9-0 shutout on Monday. Oak Grove might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten games by four goals or more this season.

They hit South Rowan with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Katherine Lockamy (5), Victoria Lockamy (3), and Avery Peterson.

Oak Grove is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 13-7-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 71 goals over those 12 contests. As for South Rowan, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 11-9.

Coming up, Oak Grove will square off against Hickory at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. South Rowan does not have any more games scheduled as of now.