The Foard Tigers will square off against the Statesville Greyhounds at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Foard will be strutting in after a win while Statesville will be coming in after a loss.
Foard headed into their last matchup having not scored more than one goal for six straight, but St. Stephens let them put that streak behind them. Foard came out on top against St. Stephens by a score of 4-2 on Thursday. Considering the Tigers' offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Meanwhile, Statesville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 6-0 to East Lincoln. While losing is never fun, the Greyhounds can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 394th, while the Mustangs are ranked 97th).
Foard's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-9-3. As for Statesville, their loss dropped their record down to 3-12-1.
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