Southern Guilford came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Northern Guilford Nighthawks, falling 5-2. While losing is never fun, Southern Guilford can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 328th, while Northern Guilford are ranked 130th).
Ivan Hidalgo and Samuel Osei-Okyere scored both of Southern Guilford's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 16 goals.
Southern Guilford's defeat dropped their record down to 6-10-1. As for Northern Guilford, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-5-2 record this season.
Southern Guilford will be playing in front of their home fans against Southeast Guilford at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Northern Guilford, they will face off against Eastern Guilford at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Northern Guilford will be up against Eastern Guilford's rather soft defense (which has allowed 4.67 goals per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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