Soccer Preview: South Point vs. Ashbrook
South Point is 10-0 against Ashbrook since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The South Point Red Raiders will be playing at home against the Ashbrook Greenwave at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (South Point has seven straight wins, Ashbrook has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
In what's become a running theme this season, South Point gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over Huss. While fans of South Point might be used to big wins, the ten-goal margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Their offense was hitting Huss from everywhere, as eight different players booted in a goal.
Claire Hux led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Ashbrook fell victim to Forestview and their airtight defense on Friday. They suffered a tough 7-0 defeat at the hands of the Jaguars. While losing is never fun, Ashbrook can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 417th, while Forestview is ranked 116th).
South Point is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2-2 record this season. As for Ashbrook, their loss dropped their record down to 2-9.
Everything went South Point's way against Ashbrook in their previous meeting back in March as South Point made off with a 9-0 win. Does South Point have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ashbrook turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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