On Tuesday, the Sun Valley Spartans didn't have quite enough to beat the Carmel Christian Cougars and fell 3-2. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 365th, while the Cougars are ranked 150th).
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Doug Medina scored both of Sun Valley's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.
Sun Valley's loss dropped their record down to 2-7-1. As for Carmel Christian, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Sun Valley will head out to challenge Grimsley at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Grimsley's last seven matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Carmel Christian, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Charlotte Latin at 7:00 p.m. Charlotte Latin will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Carmel Christian surely won't give up without a fight.
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