The North Lincoln Knights will venture away from home to square off against the North Iredell Raiders at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. North Lincoln's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for six straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Friday just wasn't the day for North Lincoln's offense. They lost 5-0 to East Lincoln on Friday. While losing is never fun, North Lincoln can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 256th, while East Lincoln are ranked 42nd).
North Lincoln was without their leading scorer, Jamie Curry, in Friday's contest. With Curry sidelined, Ruby Buckner got her first action of the season.
Meanwhile, North Iredell didn't have quite enough to beat Hickory on Friday and fell 2-1. North Iredell have struggled against Hickory recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.
North Lincoln's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6-1. As for North Iredell, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4-2.
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