Soccer Game Preview: Rustburg vs. Liberty Christian

Rustburg is 1-9 against Liberty Christian since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Red Devils will challenge the Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m.

Tuesday just wasn't the day for Rustburg's offense. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Jefferson Forest on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that Rustburg have lost by exactly two goals.

Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last contest, Liberty Christian made sure to put some goals up on the board against Heritage on Tuesday. They walked away with a 6-4 victory over the Pioneers. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for Liberty Christian's offense, which had struggled in the games prior.

Liberty Christian's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Rustburg, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.

Rustburg couldn't quite get it done against Liberty Christian when the teams last played back in May of 2024 as they fell 3-1. Can the Red Devils avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.