The South Caldwell Spartans are taking a road trip to square off against the Freedom Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. South Caldwell's last three matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Things were looking good for South Caldwell after they put the first points on the board on September 11th, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Hickory by a score of 3-2.
Meanwhile, after soaring to five goals the game before, Freedom was a bit more limited in their contest on Wednesday. They lost 6-0 to Hibriten. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 342nd, while the Panthers are ranked 67th).
South Caldwell's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-3-1. As for Freedom, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7.
South Caldwell suffered a grim 7-2 defeat to Freedom in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point South Caldwell was down 6-0.
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