Berry hasn't had much luck against Olympic recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Cardinals will host the Trojans at 6:45 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Berry's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out Central Cabarrus 1-0. That's two games straight that Berry have won by just one goal.
Meanwhile, Olympic got the win against Harding University on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0. Given Olympic's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 151st, while Harding University are ranked 411th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Olympic's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-7-3. Those home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up two goals over those six contests. As for Berry, they now have a winning record of 9-8-1.
Berry suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Olympic in their previous matchup back in September. Will the Cardinals have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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