The Hibriten Panthers will head out on the road to take on the Chase Trojans at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Hibriten's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They blew past East Burke 6-0. The final result isn't all that surprising considering Hibriten's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 137th, while East Burke are ranked 551st).
Chase hadn't beaten R-S Central on the road since October 27, 2021 but that history sure didn't bother them on Wednesday. The Trojans were the clear victors by a 4-0 margin over the Hilltoppers.
Hibriten pushed their record up to 12-5-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 16 goals over those five contests. As for Chase, their win bumped their record up to 6-7-3.
Hibriten beat Chase 2-0 in their previous matchup back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Panthers 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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