Soccer Game Preview: Hickory Ridge vs. Cox Mill

By Team Reports Oct 19, 2024, 1:26am

Soccer Preview: Hickory Ridge vs. Cox Mill

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The Hickory Ridge Ragin' Bulls have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Cox Mill Chargers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Cox Mill is facing Hickory Ridge at the wrong time: Hickory Ridge suffered their first home loss of the season on Tuesday and they're likely out for redemption. They fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 1-0. The Ragin' Bulls' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.

Meanwhile, Cox Mill faced Lake Norman in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Cox Mill fell just short of Lake Norman by a score of 2-1. The loss continues a trend for the Chargers in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now lost three in a row.

Hickory Ridge's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-3-1. As for Cox Mill, their loss dropped their record down to 14-4-1.

Hickory Ridge beat Cox Mill 3-1 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Hickory Ridge repeat their success, or does Cox Mill have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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