The Cuthbertson Cavaliers will head out on the road to challenge the Marvin Ridge Mavericks at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cuthbertson's last three matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Cuthbertson's game on Monday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell just short of Ardrey Kell by a score of 1-0. Meredith Palmer was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on her (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last contest, Marvin Ridge made sure to put some goals up on the board against Porter Ridge on Friday. Everything went their way against the Pirates as they made off with a 4-1 win. Given Marvin Ridge's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 49th, while Porter Ridge is ranked 137th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Marvin Ridge hit Porter Ridge with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Claire Boisvenue,
Campbell Homan,
Camryn McKee, and
Isabella Zicchinolfi.
Cuthbertson's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-3-2. As for Marvin Ridge, the victory got them back to even at 3-3-4.
Cuthbertson beat Marvin Ridge by a goal when the teams last played back in May of 2023, winning 2-1. Does Cuthbertson have another victory up their sleeve, or will Marvin Ridge turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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