Soccer Game Preview: Nelson County on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Apr 28, 2024, 8:30am

Soccer Preview: Nelson County vs. Galileo

Nelson County has been on the road for eight straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Galileo Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Nelson County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.3 goals per game this season.

Nelson County will bounce into Wednesday's game after beating Appomattox County, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Nelson County came out on top against Appomattox County by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday.

Laney Harvey and Clara Moldenhauer scored all three of Nelson County's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 14 goals.

Meanwhile, Galileo has been struggling as of late, and they have yet to win a game this season. They lost 9-0 to Chatham on Friday. While losing is never fun, Galileo can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 310th, while Chatham is ranked 98th).

Nelson County is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 7-4 record this season. As for Galileo, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7-3.

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