The Garinger Wildcats will look to defend their home pitch on Friday against the Piedmont Panthers at 6:00 p.m. Garinger is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.
Garinger's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Charlotte Catholic on Tuesday. They suffered a rough 9-0 defeat at the hands of the Cougars. While losing is never fun, Garinger can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 351st, while Charlotte Catholic is ranked 35th).
Meanwhile, Piedmont can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand Monroe a 9-0 shutout. Nine seems to be a good number for Piedmont as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of goals in their previous game.
Their offense was hitting Monroe from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Allison Schie led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Garinger's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Piedmont, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3-1 record this season.
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