Soccer Preview: Hampton vs. Phoebus
The Hampton Crabbers are on the road again on Thursday to play the Phoebus Phantoms at 4:00 p.m. Neither Hampton nor Phoebus posted many goals in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Hampton's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Menchville on Tuesday. They lost 12-0 to the Monarchs. While losing is never fun, Hampton can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 289th, while Menchville is ranked 65th).
Meanwhile, Phoebus was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to Gloucester.
Hampton's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Phoebus, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
Hampton came up short against Phoebus when the teams last played back in April, falling 4-2. Can Hampton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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