The North Iredell Raiders will take on the Central Academy Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
North Iredell's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Statesville with a sharp 9-0 win. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for North Iredell's offense, which had struggled in the games prior.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Central Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. Everything went their way against Anson on Tuesday as they made off with a 9-2 victory. It was an even better day for Makenna Bahnick as she scored three goals for her team.
With the win, Central Academy broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 5-10. As for North Iredell, their victory bumped their record up to 4-6-3.
Everything went North Iredell's way against Central Academy in their previous matchup back in February, as North Iredell made off with an 11-2 win. In that game, the Raiders amassed a halftime lead of 4-1, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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