The Ballantyne Ridge Wolves will head out on the road to face off against the Myers Park Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ballantyne Ridge is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.4 goals per game this season.
Last Thursday, Ballantyne Ridge didn't have quite enough to beat Providence and fell 3-2. While losing is never fun, Ballantyne Ridge can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 145th, while Providence are ranked 40th).
Julia Freeman and Harleigh Kamm scored both of Ballantyne Ridge's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 29 goals.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Myers Park's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of South Mecklenburg by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty 12 goals in the game before, Myers Park couldn't push the score so high this time.
This is the second loss in a row for Ballantyne Ridge and nudges their season record down to 7-8. As for Myers Park, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 7-6-2.
Ballantyne Ridge suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to Myers Park in their previous matchup back in March. Can Wolves avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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