Palisades hasn't had much luck against South Mecklenburg recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Palisades Pumas will host the South Mecklenburg Sabres at 7:00 p.m. Palisades has given up an average of 4.7 goals per game this season, so hopefully the team got some defensive drills in this week.
Palisades is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to Myers Park. While losing is never fun, the Pumas can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 283rd, while the Mustangs are ranked 85th).
Meanwhile, South Mecklenburg kept a clean sheet against Berry on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 9-0 margin over the Cardinals. It was an even better day for Julia Grier as she scored four goals for her team.
The victory got South Mecklenburg back to even at 3-3-1. As for Palisades, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Palisades suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to South Mecklenburg in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can Palisades avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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