North Iredell and West Iredell met for a duel on Monday where North Iredell prevailed. The North Iredell Raiders' defense stepped up to hand the West Iredell Warriors a 2-0 shutout. Given the Raiders' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 122nd, while the Warriors are ranked 361st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
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Isaias Hernandez scored both of North Iredell's goals, bringing their combined season tally to ten goals.
North Iredell pushed their record up to 7-3-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. As for West Iredell, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.
North Iredell will face off against Foard at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Foard's last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for West Iredell, they will head out on the road to square off against St. Stephens at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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