Soccer Preview: James Monroe vs. Bluefield
The James Monroe Mavericks will play host again on Thursday to welcome the Bluefield Beavers, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:30 p.m.
James Monroe is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to four goals last Tuesday, they were much more limited against Shady Spring on Tuesday. They came up short against the Tigers, falling 6-1. The Mavericks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 4-1.
Meanwhile, Bluefield and Midland Trail combined for 24 shots on goal on Tuesday, which explains the impressive seven total goals scored. Bluefield blew past Midland Trail 6-1. It was an even better day for Alex Hudgins as he scored three goals for his team.
James Monroe's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-3-1. As for Bluefield, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-6.
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