Statesville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 3-1 to the Hickory Red Tornadoes. While losing is never fun, the Greyhounds can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 394th, while the Red Tornadoes are ranked 79th).
Statesville's goal came courtesy of
Baker Collins, which was the first he's scored this season.
Statesville's defeat dropped their record down to 3-10-1. As for Hickory, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing North Lincoln the next time they take the pitch. Statesville will host North Lincoln at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, while Hickory will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps