The South Iredell Vikings will head out to take on the Hickory Ridge Ragin' Bulls at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. South Iredell's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
On Thursday, South Iredell didn't have quite enough to beat Ballantyne Ridge and fell 2-1.
The Vikings' goal came courtesy of Ari Cousins, who's now up to four this season.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last match, Hickory Ridge made sure to put some goals up on the board against West Cabarrus on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Wolverines a 5-0 shutout. Considering Hickory Ridge have won eight contests by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
South Iredell's defeat dropped their record down to 8-10-1. As for Hickory Ridge, their win bumped their record up to 20-1-1.
South Iredell suffered a grim 4-1 defeat to Hickory Ridge in their previous matchup back in April. Can the Vikings avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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