Harding University lost against Hopewell back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Rams lost 9-0 to the Titans. While losing is never fun, Harding University can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 481st, while Hopewell are ranked 101st).
Harding University has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-11 record this season. As for Hopewell, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5-2 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Harding University is set to square off against their familiar foe North Mecklenburg at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Hopewell will challenge rival Mallard Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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