Soccer Recap: Alexander Central's Run of Three Straight Victories Now Over

Cougars

Previous 5 Games

08/26/25 @ Hickory	1-3
08/20/25 vs Ashe County	3-2
08/18/25 vs Statesville	4-1
08/15/25 vs West Iredell	6-1
08/13/25 @ Newton-Conover	1-6

Alexander Central was the 2-0 winner over Hickory when they last played one another back in August of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Cougars took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Red Tornadoes on Tuesday. Alexander Central's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Alexander Central's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Hickory, they now have a winning record of 2-1-1.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Alexander Central will square off against Statesville at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Hickory, they will challenge St. Stephens at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hickory will be up against St. Stephens' rather soft defense (which has allowed 3.25 goals per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.