The Garinger Wildcats will face off against the South Caldwell Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Garinger has given up an average of 3.1 goals per game this season, so hopefully the team got some defensive drills in this week.
Garinger is headed into Monday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. They lost 9-0 to Providence. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 245th, while the Panthers are ranked 109th).
While South Caldwell didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-13), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They skirted past Garinger 3-2. That's two games straight that the Spartans have won by just one goal.
South Caldwell's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-2. As for Garinger, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4-1.
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