On Monday Statesville will have to hit the road after four straight games at home. They will venture away from home to square off against the West Iredell Warriors at 6:00 p.m. Statesville's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for seven straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Last Wednesday, Statesville didn't have quite enough to beat Foard and fell 2-1.
Meanwhile, West Iredell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against East Lincoln, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 386th, while the Mustangs are ranked 94th).
Statesville's loss dropped their record down to 3-13-1. As for West Iredell, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-13.
Statesville skirted past West Iredell 2-1 when the teams last played back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Statesville since the squad 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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