The Mallard Creek Mavericks will take on the Harding University Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses apiece.
Mallard Creek lost 6-1 to East Mecklenburg on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Harding University fell victim to Chambers and their airtight defense on Wednesday. They came up short against the Cougars, falling 8-0. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 499th, while the Cougars are ranked 218th).
Mallard Creek's loss dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Harding University, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-14.
Mallard Creek took their win against Harding University in their previous meeting back in September by a conclusive 4-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mallard Creek 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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