Sadly, Statesville is still looking for their first win of the season after seven matches. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 9-0 walloping at the hands of the East Lincoln Mustangs on Friday. 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 426th, while East Lincoln is ranked 67th).
Statesville's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for East Lincoln, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-1-3.
Statesville didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next game, a 5-0 loss vs. West Iredell on the 16th. East Lincoln has also already played their next contest, a 4-0 win against St. Stephens on the 16th.
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