Soccer Preview: Louisa County vs. Western Albemarle
Louisa County is 0-10 against Western Albemarle since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Louisa County Lions will head out on the road to square off against the Western Albemarle Warriors at 7:00 p.m. Louisa County 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 231st, while Western Albemarle is ranked eighth).
Louisa County is is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Monday. They fell just short of Goochland by a score of 2-1.
Meanwhile, Western Albemarle put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Albemarle 3-2. That's two games straight that Western Albemarle has won by just one goal.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Jamey Williamson and
Trip Janucik, who scored all three of Western Albemarle's goals. The pair have combined for a total of ten so far this season.
Louisa County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Western Albemarle, their win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-0.
Louisa County might still be hurting after the 5-0 loss they got from Western Albemarle in their previous meeting back in March. Can Louisa County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
