Soccer Game Preview: Northern Durham vs. Jordan

By Team Reports Oct 22, 2024, 11:32pm

Soccer Preview: Northern Durham vs. Jordan

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Northern Durham is 0-10 against Jordan since October of 2016 but things could change on Thursday. The Northern Durham Knights will look to defend their home pitch against the Jordan Falcons at 6:45 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Northern Durham's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Chapel Hill on Tuesday. They came up short against the Tigers, falling 5-0. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 387th, while the Tigers are ranked 132nd).

Meanwhile, Jordan fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Riverside-Durham on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pirates. Considering the last time the Falcons couldn't score was back in September, the team can't take the result too hard.

Northern Durham's loss dropped their record down to 2-12-2. As for Jordan, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-8-4.

Northern Durham came up short against Jordan in their previous matchup two weeks ago, falling 2-0. Will Northern Durham have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.

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