The NCSSM: Morganton Dragons are on the road again on Monday to play the Mitchell Mountaineers at 7:00 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
On Thursday, NCSSM: Morganton didn't have quite enough to beat Avery County and fell 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Dragons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 329th, while the Vikings are ranked 87th).
Meanwhile, Mitchell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 9-0 to Draughn.
NCSSM: Morganton's loss dropped their record down to 4-3-1. As for Mitchell, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
NCSSM: Morganton took their victory against Mitchell in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 9-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for NCSSM: Morganton since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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