The Hickory Grove Christian Lions will be playing at home against the Monroe Redhawks at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many goals in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Hickory Grove Christian put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. Their defense stepped up to hand Gaston Day a 1-0 shutout. Given Hickory Grove Christian's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked tenth, while Gaston Day is ranked 283rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hickory Grove Christian's one-goal win came courtesy of
Peyton King, which was the first she's scored this season.
Meanwhile, after a 9-0 finish the last time they played, Monroe and Garinger decided to play a little more cautiously this time around. Monroe fell 2-0 to Garinger on Tuesday.
Hickory Grove Christian's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Monroe, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Hickory Grove Christian took their win against Monroe when the teams last played two weeks ago by a conclusive 5-0. Does Hickory Grove Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Monroe turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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