Soccer Game Preview: Cave Spring vs. Blacksburg

Cave Spring is 0-9-1 against Blacksburg since May of 2021 but things could change on Tuesday. The Knights will be playing at home against the Bruins at 7:00 p.m.

Cave Spring is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They fell 2-0 to Christiansburg. While losing is never fun, Cave Spring can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 165th, while Christiansburg are ranked sixth).

Meanwhile, Blacksburg strolled into their game on Friday with a perfect record and they left with the same. Their defense stepped up to hand Radford a 4-0 shutout. Blacksburg might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine games by three goals or more this season.

Blacksburg pushed their record up to 13-0 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 42 goals over those eight matchups. As for Cave Spring, their loss dropped their record down to 3-10-1.

Cave Spring suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Blacksburg in their previous meeting back in April. Will the Knights have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.