Soccer Game Recap: Vance County Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Sep 7, 2024, 4:17pm

Soccer Recap: Vance County vs. Louisburg

While it was all tied up 1-1 at halftime, Vance County was not quite Louisburg's equal in the second half on Wednesday. They came up short against the Louisburg Warriors, falling 6-2. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Vipers came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 120th, while the Warriors are ranked 264th).

Joel Forbes and Aidan Labra scored both of Vance County's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.

Vance County has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-3 record this season. As for Louisburg, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 3-4 record.

Vance County will take on Southern School of Energy and Sustainability at 6:45 p.m. on Monday. Vance County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.7 goals per game this season. As for Louisburg, they will be playing at home against Carrboro at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.

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