Vance County and South Granville are an even 4-4 against one another since September of 2018, but likely not for long. The Vance County Vipers will look to defend their home pitch on Monday against the South Granville Vikings at 6:00 p.m. Vance County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.6 goals per game this season.
Vance County will bounce into Monday's match after beating Carrboro, who they had gone 0-7 against in their seven prior meetings. Vance County walked away with a 3-1 win over Carrboro on Wednesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Vipers.
They hit Carrboro with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Elmer Mejia-Turcio,
Fernando Martinez-Zuniga, and
Shalome Forbes.
Meanwhile, after soaring to six goals the game before, South Granville was a bit more limited in their contest on Wednesday. They came up short against Durham School of the Arts, falling 6-0. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 485th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 229th).
Vance County has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. As for South Granville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-12 record this season.
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