Northwest Guilford is 8-0 against Southeast Guilford since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Northwest Guilford Vikings will head out on the road to challenge the Southeast Guilford Falcons at 6:00 p.m. Northwest Guilford will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more goals each game than the last.
Northwest Guilford is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Thursday, just like they did against Ragsdale (and have done all season long). Northwest Guilford put the hurt on Ragsdale with a sharp 6-0 victory on Tuesday. Given Northwest Guilford's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 39th, while Ragsdale is ranked 237th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Northwest Guilford hit Ragsdale with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Jasmine Greene (2),
Morgan Stallings (2),
Kressleigh Bock, and
Salem Joyner.
Meanwhile, Southeast Guilford came into Tuesday's contest having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They had just enough and edged Western Guilford out 3-2. The score was all tied up 2-2 at the break, but Southeast Guilford was the better team in the second half.
Something new happened on Tuesday as Cassie Winslow saw her first action of the season, playing 90 minutes against Western Guilford. Winslow made the most of the opportunity, scoring two goals and an assist. A few more games like that and she might be seeing even more time going forward.
Northwest Guilford's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-2-2. As for Southeast Guilford, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-13.
Everything went Northwest Guilford's way against Southeast Guilford in their previous meeting back in April as Northwest Guilford made off with a 9-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northwest Guilford since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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