Soccer Recap: New Hanover Comes Up Short in High-Profile Contest with Hoggard

New Hanover faced Hoggard in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Wildcats fell just short of the Vikings by a score of 1-0. Considering the last time New Hanover couldn't score was back in August, the team can't take the result too hard.

Wildcats

Previous 5 Games

09/23/25 @ Hoggard	0-1
09/16/25 vs North Brunswick	3-0
09/12/25 vs Cardinal Gibbons	4-1
09/09/25 @ Jacksonville	4-1
09/04/25 @ J.H. Rose	3-1

New Hanover moved to 8-2 with that loss, which also ended their five-match winning streak. As for Hoggard, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 9-1-1.

New Hanover has already played their next match, a 3-1 victory against Ashley on the 25th. As for Hoggard, they also didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next matchup, a 4-2 win against Laney on the 25th.