Cedar Ridge Soccer Hosts Conference Rival Northwood in 1st Round of State Playoffs

The Cedar Ridge Red Wolves will get a home playoff match for the first round of the state playoffs. They’ll be facing a familiar face, as well.

Cedar Ridge will go against Northwood on Wednedsay night at Red Wolves Stadium. Kickoff is at 6.

The Red Wolves went 1-0-1 against the Chargers during the regular season. Starting goalkeeper Brendan Boss posted two clean sheets, including a 2-0 win on September 23. Seniors Ivan Carbajal and Lachlan McGrath scored goals for the Red Wolves in that victory.

In the rematch in Pittsboro on October 19, the two sides played to a scoreless draw. The Red Wolves outshot the Chargers 14-8, including three shots each from Carbajal and Trenton Gill. Boss made five saves to post the shutout.

Boss has five shutouts on the season.

Chris Walker discusses Wednesday’s game against the Chargers in the video below.