Soccer Recap: King's Fork Comes Up Short

Bulldogs

Previous 5 Games

05/15/25 vs Lakeland	0-1
05/13/25 vs Indian River	1-3
05/12/25 vs Manor	2-2
05/09/25 @ Great Bridge	0-10
05/06/25 vs Western Branch	1-9

King's Fork has been on a difficult stretch since their win on the 5th. They fell just short of the Lakeland Cavaliers by a score of 1-0 on Thursday. King's Fork were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Lakeland apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.

King's Fork's loss dropped their record down to 7-7-2. As for Lakeland, their win was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-6 and their overall record up to 3-8-1.

King's Fork and Lakeland could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Virginia Rankings. The Bulldogs (ranked 172nd) will meet Nansemond River (ranked 29th) at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Lakeland will challenge Grassfield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday with a big rank disadvantage (256 vs. 16).