Hickory had already won four in a row and they went ahead and made it five on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged the Foard Tigers out 2-1. Given the Red Tornadoes' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 74th, while the Tigers are ranked 279th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
BRAEDEN MCCOURT was the driving force of Hickory's attack as he scored both of Hickory's goals, bringing his season total up to 17 goals.
Hickory has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. As for Foard, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8-3.
Hickory will head out to face off against Statesville at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Hickory is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. As for Foard, they will host St. Stephens at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Foard's last three matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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