Cardinal Gibbons fought the good fight in their overtime match against Middle Creek on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, Cardinal Gibbons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 110th, while Middle Creek are ranked eighth).
This is the second loss in a row for Cardinal Gibbons and nudges their season record down to 4-8-6. As for Middle Creek, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests. That somehow still isn't as good as their 17-1-1 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Cardinal Gibbons will take on rival Sanderson at 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Middle Creek is set to face off against their familiar foe Cary at 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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