Soccer Game Preview: Champlain Valley Union vs. Burr & Burton

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Previous Games

10/01/24 - Away	4-0 W
09/03/24 - Home	3-1 W
10/03/23 - Home	5-0 W
09/05/23 - Away	3-0 W
09/23/19 - Away	3-0 W
+ 5 more games

Champlain Valley Union is 8-2 against Burr & Burton since September of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Redhawks will square off against the Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. Champlain Valley Union's defense has only allowed 0.3 goals per game this season, so Burr & Burton's offense will have their work cut out for them.

Champlain Valley Union is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Vermont's top teams: South Burlington, who was ranked 19th at the time (Champlain Valley Union was ranked first). The Redhawks were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over Wolves on Saturday. Give Champlain Valley Union's defense some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.

Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Burr & Burton's offense. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Mt. Mansfield on Saturday. Burr & Burton have struggled against Mt. Mansfield recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Champlain Valley Union's victory bumped their record up to 10-0. As for Burr & Burton, they now have a losing record of 4-5.

Everything went Champlain Valley Union's way against Burr & Burton when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as Champlain Valley Union made off with a 4-0 win. Will the Redhawks repeat their success, or do the Bulldogs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.