The Rocky Mount Gryphons will challenge the Southern Nash Firebirds at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Rocky Mount will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Tarboro on Wednesday. Rocky Mount put the hurt on Tarboro with a sharp 9-1 victory. It was an even better day for Lauren Tedford as she scored three goals for her team.
Meanwhile, Southern Nash waltzed into their game on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Wildcats 10-1. Given Southern Nash's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 175th, while Bunn are ranked 385th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Southern Nash's win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 6-4. As for Rocky Mount, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Rocky Mount might still be hurting after the 9-0 loss they got from Southern Nash in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can Rocky Mount avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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