West Iredell is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Maiden a six-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Tuesday. The West Iredell Warriors will look to defend their home pitch against the Maiden Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. West Iredell's last four matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
West Iredell had taken North Lincoln down for three straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Thursday. The Warriors fell just short of the Knights by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, West Iredell can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 358th, while North Lincoln are ranked 177th).
Meanwhile, Maiden fell victim to Bunker Hill and their airtight defense on Thursday. They came up short against the Bears, falling 7-0.
Maiden's loss dropped their record down to 2-16. As for West Iredell, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-11-4.
West Iredell took their victory against Maiden when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 7-1 score. In that contest, the Warriors amassed a halftime lead of 4-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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