Soccer Preview: Marvin Ridge vs. Weddington
The Marvin Ridge Mavericks will head out on the road to face off against the Weddington Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Marvin Ridge sitting on four straight wins and Weddington on three.
Marvin Ridge's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 6-0 margin over Sun Valley. Given the Mavericks' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 51st, while the Spartans are ranked 294th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Marvin Ridge's offense was hitting Sun Valley from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Meanwhile, Weddington was able to grind out a solid victory over Cuthbertson on Wednesday, taking the game 2-0.
Marvin Ridge's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-4-2. As for Weddington, their victory bumped their record up to 6-4-3.
Marvin Ridge came up short against Weddington in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Marvin Ridge avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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