The Statesville Greyhounds will take on the West Charlotte Lions at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Statesville's last four matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Statesville fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Mooresville on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Blue Devils by a score of 3-2. While losing is never fun, Statesville can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 251st, while Mooresville are ranked 72nd).
Carlos Morales and George Dailey scored both of Statesville's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.
Meanwhile, it was a classic East v. West duel when West Charlotte faced off against East Mecklenburg on Tuesday. The Lions fell 3-1 to the Eagles. West Charlotte have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Statesville's loss dropped their record down to 5-7-5. As for West Charlotte, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-11-3.
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