Soccer Game Preview: Cox Mill vs. Hickory Ridge

By Team Reports Sep 25, 2024, 3:10am

Soccer Preview: Cox Mill vs. Hickory Ridge

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The Cox Mill Chargers's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Hickory Ridge Ragin' Bulls at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Cox Mill is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of North Carolina's top teams: Lake Norman, who was ranked 22nd in their home state at the time (Cox Mill was ranked 12th). Cox Mill fell just short of Lake Norman by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, Hickory Ridge's game on Thursday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell just short of Lake Norman by a score of 2-1.

Hickory Ridge's goal came courtesy of George Berube, who's now up to ten this season.

Cox Mill's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-3-1. As for Hickory Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 8-2-1.

Cox Mill came up short against Hickory Ridge in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Will Cox Mill have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.

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