West Cabarrus hadn't done well against Cox Mill recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Wolverines skirted past the Chargers 2-1. Given West Cabarrus' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 24th, while Cox Mill are ranked 89th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Giovani Mercado was the driving force of West Cabarrus' attack as he scored both of West Cabarrus' goals, bringing his season total up to seven goals.
Wolverines
| 09/11/25 vs Cox Mill | 2-1 |
| 09/03/25 vs North Iredell | 7-0 |
| 08/20/25 vs Mooresville | 6-2 |
| 08/14/25 vs Sun Valley | 3-1 |
West Cabarrus' victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 18 goals over those four matches. As for Cox Mill, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4-2.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. West Cabarrus will take on rival Olympic at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Cox Mill is set to square off against their familiar foe Hickory Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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