The St. Stephens Indians will face off against the Statesville Greyhounds at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Statesville will have to contend with a St. Stephens team hungry for a win, something the squad hasn't seen since the ninth. St. Stephens lost 5-0 to East Lincoln on Monday. One reason for the loss might be the Indians' aggressive play style: Benji Coronado and Connor Hefner were both handed yellow cards.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Statesville's offense. They fell 2-0 to North Iredell on Monday. The Greyhounds have struggled against the Raiders recently, as their game on Monday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
St. Stephens' loss dropped their record down to 3-7-2. As for Statesville, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8-1.
Everything went St. Stephens' way against Statesville in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as St. Stephens made off with a 4-0 victory. Will St. Stephens repeat their success, or does Statesville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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