Soccer Preview: Lafayette vs. Tabb
The Lafayette Rams will head out on the road to square off against the Tabb Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lafayette is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Lafayette can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent match on Thursday. They never let Poquoson onto the board and left with a 7-0 win. Lafayette's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last ten contests.
Lexi King and
Taylor Walker scored all seven of Lafayette's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 35 goals.
Meanwhile, Tabb has not lost a match since April 12th, a trend which continued in their latest game on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past York 1-0. Given Tabb's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 42nd, while York is ranked 128th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lafayette's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-0. As for Tabb, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2-1 record this season.
Lafayette took their victory against Tabb when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 5-0. Will Lafayette repeat their success, or does Tabb have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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