Ballantyne Ridge has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the South Mecklenburg Sabres at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Monday, Ballantyne Ridge didn't have quite enough to beat Palisades and fell 3-2. While losing is never fun, Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 359th, while the Pumas are ranked 104th).
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for South Mecklenburg's offense. They lost 3-0 to Ardrey Kell on Monday. The shutout was out of character for the Sabres seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in August.
Ballantyne Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for South Mecklenburg, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-4-2.
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