Soccer Game Preview: William Byrd vs. Cave Spring

William Byrd is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Cave Spring is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Terriers will host the Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

William Byrd's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Northside 4-0. William Byrd haven't had any issues with Northside recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.

Cave Spring hadn't beaten Patrick Henry on the road since May 4, 2022 but that history sure didn't bother them on Friday. The Knights walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Patriots. The final result isn't all the surprising considering Cave Spring's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked fifth, while Patrick Henry are ranked 171st).

Cave Spring's win bumped their record up to 9-0. As for William Byrd, their victory bumped their record up to 5-3-1.

William Byrd suffered a grim 5-0 defeat to Cave Spring in their previous meeting on April 9th. Will the Terriers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.