The Ballantyne Ridge Wolves will head out to take on the Olympic Trojans at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Ballantyne Ridge and six for Olympic.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Ballantyne Ridge's offense. They lost 9-0 to Ardrey Kell last Thursday. While losing is never fun, Ballantyne Ridge can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 157th, while Ardrey Kell are ranked 14th).
Meanwhile, Olympic didn't have quite enough to beat Garinger last Thursday and fell 2-1.
Olympic's loss dropped their record down to 3-11-2. As for Ballantyne Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-10.
Everything went Ballantyne Ridge's way against Olympic in their previous meeting back in March, as Ballantyne Ridge made off with a 9-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wolves since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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