Soccer Recap: Oxford Prep Comes Up Short

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Oxford Prep can now relate to. They fell just short of the Falls Lake Firebirds by a score of 2-1 on Monday. The match was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but Oxford Prep couldn't quite close it out.

Griffins

Previous 5 Games

11/10/25 @ Falls Lake	1-2
11/06/25 vs Central Carolina Academy	5-0
10/27/25 @ Henderson Collegiate	5-0
10/22/25 @ Eno River Academy	2-0
10/16/25 vs Excelsior Classical Academy	0-6

The loss snapped Oxford Prep's winning streak at three matches and leaves them with a 13-7-2 record. As for Falls Lake, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season.

Oxford Prep does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Falls Lake, they will welcome Vance Charter at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Falls Lake's defense better be ready for this one: Vance Charter have averaged an impressive 3 goals per game this season.