The Mooresville Blue Devils will face off against the Davie County War Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Mooresville has five straight victories, Davie County has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Mooresville had to skate by with only a one-goal margin when they last took the pitch, which might have inspired the three-goal drubbing they dealt South Iredell on Thursday. The Blue Devils blew past the Vikings 4-1. With Mooresville ahead 3-0 at the half, the match was all but over already.
They hit South Iredell with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Jayden Hatley, Harrison Phillips, Dayne Stauffer, and Roman Moreno.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Davie County was not quite North Iredell's equal in the second half on Thursday. They fell just short of the Raiders by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, Davie County can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 274th, while North Iredell are ranked 135th).
Davie County now has a losing record of 4-5-2. As for Mooresville, their win bumped their record up to 9-4-1.
Mooresville took their victory against Davie County in their previous meeting back in August of 2016 by a conclusive 3-0 score. Do the Blue Devils have another victory up their sleeve, or will the War Eagles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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