Soccer Preview: Midlothian vs. Powhatan
The Midlothian Trojans will be playing at home against the Powhatan Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Midlothian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.4 goals per game this season.
On Thursday, Midlothian narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Monacan 2-1.
Fidel Andino and
Matthew Do scored both of Midlothian's goals, bringing their combined season tally to four goals.
Meanwhile, Powhatan has been on a difficult stretch since their win on April 18. They lost 4-0 to James River Midlothian on Thursday. While losing is never fun, Powhatan can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 171st, while James River Midlothian is ranked 11th).
Midlothian is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4-1 record this season. As for Powhatan, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-11-3.
Midlothian took their win against Powhatan in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 5-0. Will Midlothian repeat their success, or does Powhatan have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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