The Catawba Ridge Copperheads will challenge the Nation Ford Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Catawba Ridge comes in on six and Nation Ford on three.
Catawba Ridge's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They came out on top against Indian Land by a score of 2-0. Give Catawba Ridge's defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Justus Abramo and Camden Gifford scored both of Catawba Ridge's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.
Meanwhile, Nation Ford was not the first on the board last Friday, but they got there more often. 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.
Catawba Ridge pushed their record up to 7-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored ten goals over those three contests. As for Nation Ford, their win bumped their record up to 10-2.
Catawba Ridge might still be hurting after the 4-1 loss they got from Nation Ford in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can Catawba Ridge avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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