Soccer Preview: James River vs. Glenvar
The James River Knights will look to defend their home pitch on Wednesday against the Glenvar Highlanders at 7:00 p.m. James River will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Virginia Rankings (they are ranked 178th, while Glenvar is ranked 21st).
James River is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to four goals on Thursday, they were much more limited against Carroll County on Monday. They lost 4-1 to the Cavaliers. The defeat continues a trend for James River in their matchups with Carroll County: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Glenvar put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on Auburn with a sharp 5-2 win. Considering Glenvar has won ten contests by more than two goals this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
James River now has a losing record at 5-6-1. As for Glenvar, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-0.
James River might still be hurting after the 6-1 loss they got from Glenvar when the teams last played back in May of 2023. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point James River was down 3-0.
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