After four games on the road, Grimsley is heading back home. They will welcome the Page Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Grimsley's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Southwest Guilford 1-0. Given the Whirlies' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 34th, while the Cowboys are ranked 321st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Page's game on Thursday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell just short of Northern Guilford by a score of 2-1. The Pirates haven't had much luck with the Nighthawks recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Grimsley pushed their record up to 12-3-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Page, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-11-1.
Everything went Grimsley's way against Page when the teams last played back in September, as Grimsley made off with a 3-0 victory. Does Grimsley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Page turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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