Hickory had already won five in a row and they went ahead and made it six on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Statesville Greyhounds by a score of 3-1. Given the Red Tornadoes' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 79th, while the Greyhounds are ranked 394th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
BRAEDEN MCCOURT and
NATHAN PEREZ ESCOBEDO scored all three of Hickory's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 22 goals.
Hickory's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-3. As for Statesville, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-10-1.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing North Lincoln the next time they take the pitch. Statesville will host North Lincoln at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, while Hickory will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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