Soccer Game Preview: Northern Nash vs. Rocky Mount

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Previous Games

10/23/24 - Away	9-1 W
10/11/24 - Home	9-0 W
10/25/23 - Home	7-3 W
10/02/23 - Away	4-2 W
10/26/22 - Away	3-0 W
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Northern Nash is 8-1-1 against Rocky Mount since February of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Knights will be playing at home against the Gryphons at 6:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Northern Nash has three straight victories, Rocky Mount has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.

Northern Nash's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Southern Nash. The final result isn't all that surprising considering Northern Nash's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 116th, while Southern Nash are ranked 304th).

ISMAEL MARTINEZ and JAYDEN ROBERSON scored both of Northern Nash's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 13 goals.

Meanwhile, Rocky Mount lost 12-4 to Hunt on Wednesday. Even if Rocky Mount couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their offense, which had struggled int the games prior.

Northern Nash's win bumped their record up to 9-2-1. As for Rocky Mount, their loss dropped their record down to 4-12.

Northern Nash took their victory against Rocky Mount in their previous meeting back in October of 2024 by a conclusive 9-1 score. In that contest, the Knights amassed a halftime lead of 3-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Monday.