Hickory entered their match against Newton-Conover on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Red Tornadoes fell just short of the Red Devils by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty ten goals in the game before, Hickory couldn't push the score so high this time.
Their goal came courtesy of NATHAN 'NATE' PEREZ, who's now up to nine this season.
Hickory's defeat dropped their record down to 12-3-3. As for Newton-Conover, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-1-3 record this season.
Hickory and Newton-Conover should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings. The Red Tornadoes (ranked 50th) will meet Foard (ranked 305th) at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Newton-Conover will challenge Bandys at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank advantage (27 vs. 207).
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