Soccer Game Preview: South Iredell vs. Cox Mill

By Team Reports Oct 24, 2024, 12:57am

Soccer Preview: South Iredell vs. Cox Mill

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South Iredell is 0-7 against Cox Mill since October of 2021 but things could change on Thursday. The South Iredell Vikings will take on the Cox Mill Chargers at 7:00 p.m.

South Iredell is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 12th straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Lake Norman, falling 4-1. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 336th, while the Wildcats are ranked ninth).

Hickory Ridge typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Cox Mill proved too difficult a challenge. Their defense stepped up to hand the Ragin' Bulls a 2-0 shutout.

South Iredell's loss dropped their record down to 4-13-1. As for Cox Mill, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4-1 record this season.

South Iredell might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Cox Mill when the teams last played on October 1st. Can South Iredell avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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