Soccer Recap: Page Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 17, 2024, 8:07am

Soccer Recap: Page vs. Grimsley

Page fought the good fight in their overtime match against Grimsley on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Grimsley Whirlies by a score of 3-2. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 230th, while the Whirlies are ranked 34th).

This is the second loss in a row for Page and nudges their season record down to 4-12-1. As for Grimsley, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 13-3-1.

Page is taking a road trip to challenge Southeast Guilford at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Southeast Guilford is coming into the matchup with four straight losses at home, meaning Page will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Grimsley, they will host Northern Guilford at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Grimsley's last three games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

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