Soccer Game Preview: James River Midlothian on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 9, 2024, 3:34am

Soccer Preview: James River Midlothian vs. Huguenot

James River Midlothian is 6-0 against Huguenot since April of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The James River Midlothian Rapids will look to defend their home pitch against the Huguenot Falcons at 7:30 p.m. James River Midlothian will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.

Last Tuesday, James River Midlothian had just enough and edged Clover Hill out 2-1. Given James River Midlothian's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 17th, while Clover Hill is ranked 97th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Huguenot fell victim to Midlothian and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to the Trojans. The loss continues a trend for Huguenot in their matchups with Midlothian: they've now lost seven in a row.

James River Midlothian is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2-1 record this season. As for Huguenot, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5-2.

Everything went James River Midlothian's way against Huguenot in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as James River Midlothian made off with an 8-0 victory. Does James River Midlothian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Huguenot turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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