West Iredell had taken North Lincoln down for three straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Thursday. The Warriors fell just short of the Knights by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, West Iredell can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 365th, while North Lincoln are ranked 177th).
West Iredell's goal came courtesy of Chris Mayo, who's now up to seven this season.
West Iredell has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-11-4 record this season. As for North Lincoln, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-6-3.
Coming up, West Iredell will be playing in front of their home fans against Maiden at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. West Iredell will be up against Maiden's rather soft defense (which has allowed 5.39 goals per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for North Lincoln, they are taking a road trip to square off against East Lincoln at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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