The Nation Ford Falcons will venture away from home to challenge the Catawba Ridge Copperheads at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Nation Ford sitting on three straight wins and Catawba Ridge on six.
Nation Ford gave up the first goal last Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Rock Hill. Given Nation Ford's advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked fifth, while Rock Hill are ranked 87th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Alec Lindenberg and Noah Ashe scored all three of Nation Ford's goals, bringing their combined season tally to ten goals.
Meanwhile, Catawba Ridge kept a clean sheet against Indian Land on Friday. They came out on top against the Warriors by a score of 2-0. Catawba Ridge's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three matches.
Catawba Ridge pushed their record up to 7-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those three contests. As for Nation Ford, their win bumped their record up to 10-2.
Everything went Nation Ford's way against Catawba Ridge when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Nation Ford made off with a 4-1 victory. Does Nation Ford have another victory up their sleeve, or will Catawba Ridge turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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