Cardinal Gibbons fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Middle Creek on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 5-4. While losing is never fun, Cardinal Gibbons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 155th, while Middle Creek are ranked sixth).
Cardinal Gibbons has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 1-6-6 record this season. As for Middle Creek, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-1-1.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Cardinal Gibbons will face off against rival Sanderson at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Middle Creek is set to take on their familiar foe Cary at 6:15 p.m. on Monday.
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