The Hickory Ridge Ragin' Bulls will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Lake Norman Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Hickory Ridge is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.6 goals per game this season.
Hickory Ridge is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Mooresville just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Blue Devils by a score of 3-2. The loss put an end to the Ragin' Bulls' undefeated start to the season.
George Berube and
John Lamb scored both of Hickory Ridge's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 12 goals.
Meanwhile, Lake Norman kept a clean sheet against West Cabarrus on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Wolverines out 1-0. That's two games straight that the Wildcats have won by just one goal.
Having lost for the first time this season, Hickory Ridge fell to 7-1-1. As for Lake Norman, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-2-1.
Hickory Ridge beat Lake Norman 2-0 in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hickory Ridge 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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