The Northern Nash Knights will challenge the Rocky Mount Gryphons at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Northern Nash has three straight victories, Rocky Mount has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Northern Nash will bounce into Tuesday's contest after beating Southern Nash, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Northern Nash came out on top against Southern Nash by a score of 4-2 on Thursday. Northern Nash's winning goal came courtesy of Ava Lloyd.
Meanwhile, Rocky Mount came up short against Roanoke Rapids on Friday, falling 8-1. While losing is never fun, Rocky Mount can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 319th, while Roanoke Rapids are ranked 25th).
Rocky Mount's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Northern Nash, their win bumped their record up to 7-5.
Northern Nash took their victory against Rocky Mount in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 4-1. Will Northern Nash repeat their success, or does Rocky Mount has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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