The Mooresville Blue Devils will face off against the Statesville Greyhounds at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Mooresville is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Lake Norman just ended the team's seven-match winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 4-0 to the Wildcats. The shutout was out of character for Mooresville seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in August.
Meanwhile, for the first time since back in September, Statesville was forced to settle for a draw on Tuesday. They and North Iredell finished up their contest with a 0-0 draw.
Statesville's draw makes their record 5-6-5 this season. As for Mooresville, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 11-5-1.
Mooresville beat Statesville by a goal when the teams last played two weeks ago, winning 1-0. Do the Blue Devils have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Greyhounds turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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