South Caldwell and Alexander Central are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2019, but likely not for long. The South Caldwell Spartans will look to defend their home pitch on Monday against the Alexander Central Cougars at 6:00 p.m. South Caldwell will be strutting in after a win while Alexander Central will be coming in after a loss.
On Wednesday, South Caldwell needed a bit of extra time to put away Ashe County. They won by a goal and slipped past the Huskies 2-1. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 159th, while the Huskies are ranked 351st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite a strong season so far, Alexander Central has seen their luck take a bit of a downturn recently. They came up short against Hibriten on Wednesday, falling 3-0.
The victory made it two in a row for South Caldwell and bumps their season record up to 8-5-1. As for Alexander Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-5.
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