Ragsdale hasn't had much luck against Grimsley recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Ragsdale Tigers will be staying on the road to face off against the Grimsley Whirlies at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Ragsdale's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They blew past Southeast Guilford 9-0. Give the Tigers' defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Their offense was hitting Southeast Guilford from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Owen Justice led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for four goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Grimsley waltzed into their matchup on Monday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. Everything went their way against the Hornets as they made off with a 6-3 victory. Given the Whirlies' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 32nd, while the Hornets are ranked 237th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ragsdale's win bumped their record up to 19-4. As for Grimsley, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3-1 record this season.
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