Cedar Ridge fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Orange on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 4-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers. While losing is never fun, Cedar Ridge can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 300th, while Orange are ranked 128th).
Julian Ashton and Reece Finnegan scored both of Cedar Ridge's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.
Cedar Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 6-6-1. As for Orange, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
Cedar Ridge has already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Eastern Alamance on the 9th. As for Orange, they also didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next matchup, a 6-1 victory against J.F. Webb on the 9th.
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