Sun Valley lost against Porter Ridge back in September and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Spartans came up short against the Pirates, falling 4-1. While losing is never fun, Sun Valley can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 203rd, while Porter Ridge are ranked 23rd).
Sun Valley's goal came courtesy of Braden Carr, who's now up to seven this season.
This is the second loss in a row for Sun Valley and nudges their season record down to 6-9-2. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 10-3-1 Marvin Ridge (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 78.7% over those games). As for Porter Ridge, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-2-2 record this season.
Sun Valley will head out on the road to take on West Charlotte at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Porter Ridge, they wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and have already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Marvin Ridge on the 9th.
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