The Cox Mill Chargers will challenge the Hickory Ridge Ragin' Bulls at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Cox Mill sitting on three straight wins and Hickory Ridge on nine.
While Cox Mill's victory against A.L. Brown wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Cox Mill never let A.L. Brown get on the board and left with a 1-0 win on Friday. Given Cox Mill's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 70th, while A.L. Brown are ranked 241st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Hickory Ridge made easy work of South Iredell on Friday and carried off a 3-0 victory. Hickory Ridge might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by three goals or more this season.
They hit South Iredell with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Emily Crutchfield, Aubrey Hutchins, and Hannah Workman.
Hickory Ridge's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those five games. As for Cox Mill, they now have a winning record of 5-4-1.
Cox Mill took their win against Hickory Ridge when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Cox Mill have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hickory Ridge turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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