Soccer Game Preview: North Rowan Hits the Road

By Team Reports Aug 16, 2024, 2:15am

Soccer Preview: North Rowan vs. South Rowan



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North Rowan is 0-3 against South Rowan since August of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The North Rowan Cavaliers are taking a road trip to take on the South Rowan Raiders at 6:00 p.m. The pair come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

If South Rowan heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when North Rowan took over last week. North Rowan sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over East Rowan on Thursday.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for South Rowan, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They walked away with a 5-3 win over Thomasville on Wednesday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Raiders needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.

They hit Thomasville with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Michael Coles (2), Carlos Landaverde, and Jacill Perez-Gutierrez.

North Rowan now has a winning record of 1-0-1. As for South Rowan, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.

North Rowan came up short against South Rowan when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Can North Rowan avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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