Soccer Preview: West Cabarrus vs. North Iredell
The West Cabarrus Wolverines will venture away from home to face off against the North Iredell Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
West Cabarrus' defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Sun Valley 1-0. The Wolverines' winning goal came courtesy of Jairo Salazar.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for North Iredell, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They came out on top against North Davidson by a score of 2-0 on Thursday. Given the Raiders' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 129th, while the Black Knights are ranked 358th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
West Cabarrus now has a winning record of 4-3-2. As for North Iredell, they now have a winning record of 2-1-1.
West Cabarrus was able to grind out a solid victory over North Iredell when the teams last played back in August of 2023, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for West Cabarrus since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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