Soccer Preview: Blacksburg vs. Christiansburg
Blacksburg is 10-0 against Christiansburg since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Blacksburg Bruins will be playing at home against the Christiansburg Blue Demons at 6:00 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Blacksburg has not lost a match yet, a trend which continued in their latest game on Friday. They never let Hidden Valley onto the board and left with a 2-0 win. Given Blacksburg's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked third, while Hidden Valley is ranked 62nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Blacksburg was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Amalia Moore and
Addison McSorley, who scored both of Blacksburg's goals. The pair have combined for a total of five so far this season.
Meanwhile, Christiansburg scored the most goals they've had all season to find success on Friday. They blew past Pulaski County 7-0. The high-scoring effort was just what Christiansburg needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Blacksburg has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-0-2 record this season. As for Christiansburg, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2-1.
Blacksburg beat Christiansburg 2-0 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will Blacksburg repeat their success, or does Christiansburg have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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