Soccer Recap: Make It Three in a Row for Vance County

By Team Reports Oct 24, 2024, 5:24am

Soccer Recap: Vance County vs. South Granville

Vance County lost to South Granville back in October of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Monday. The Vance County Vipers blew past the South Granville Vikings 4-1. Given the Vipers' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 224th, while the Vikings are ranked 480th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Vance County hit South Granville with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Fernando Martinez-Zuniga (2), Elmer Mejia-Turcio, and Angel Renteria Chavez.

The victory was the third in a row for Vance County, bringing their record for this year to 12-7. As for South Granville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-13 record this season.

Vance County didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next matchup, a 4-2 defeat against Durham School of the Arts on the 23rd. As for South Granville, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Vance Charter at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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