Ashe County hasn't had much luck against Alexander Central recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Huskies will be playing at home against the Cougars at 6:00 p.m.
Ashe County fell victim to Watauga and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pioneers.
Meanwhile, Alexander Central entered their tilt with Freedom on Tuesday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Patriots by a score of 3-1. The final result isn't all the surprising considering Alexander Central's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 154th, while Freedom are ranked 354th).
Alexander Central's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-4-4. Those home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those four contests. As for Ashe County, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3-1.
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