The Hoggard Vikings are taking a road trip to challenge the Hunt Warriors at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
Hoggard was handed a three-goal defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Thursday. They beat Topsail by a goal, winning 3-2. The final result isn't all the surprising considering Hoggard's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked tenth, while Topsail are ranked 53rd).
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Hunt's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They and J.H. Rose finished up on equal footing with a 2-2 draw. The result kept Hunt happy, as they haven't lost a game since March 7th.
With that draw, Hunt's record moves to 8-2-3. As for Hoggard, their victory bumped their record up to 11-1.
Hoggard came out on top in a nail-biter against Hunt in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Vikings since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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