The Ragsdale Tigers will head out to face off against the Western Guilford Hornets at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Ragsdale and six for Western Guilford.
Ragsdale managed to slip by Southwest Guilford the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Tigers came up short against the Cowboys on Tuesday, falling 4-0.
Meanwhile, Western Guilford fell victim to Northern Guilford and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They lost 6-0 to the Nighthawks. While losing is never fun, Western Guilford can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 356th, while Northern Guilford are ranked 66th).
Western Guilford's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8-1. As for Ragsdale, their loss dropped their record down to 7-5.
Everything went Ragsdale's way against Western Guilford in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, as Ragsdale made off with a 4-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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