Northwest Cabarrus is on a five-game streak of home wins, while South Rowan is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Northwest Cabarrus Trojans will take on the South Rowan Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Northwest Cabarrus' favor is that they have posted big goal totals in their last eight matchups.
In what's become a running theme this season, Northwest Cabarrus gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They never let West Rowan onto the board and left with a 9-0 win. Given Northwest Cabarrus' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 79th, while West Rowan is ranked 343rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, South Rowan has not done well against Carson recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. South Rowan had just enough and edged Carson out 2-1. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but South Rowan was the better team in the second half.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Ava Schleyer and
Brooke Oehler, who scored both of South Rowan's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 16 so far this season.
Northwest Cabarrus' victory bumped their record up to 10-1. As for South Rowan, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Northwest Cabarrus came up short against South Rowan in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 2-0. Will Northwest Cabarrus have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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