Soccer Game Preview: Roanoke Valley Christian on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 11, 2024, 2:05am

Soccer Preview: Roanoke Valley Christian vs. Southwest Virginia Academy

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Roanoke Valley Christian is 2-8 against Southwest Virginia Academy since October of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Roanoke Valley Christian EAGLES will host the Southwest Virginia Academy Conquerors at 5:30 p.m. Roanoke Valley Christian will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.

Roanoke Valley Christian is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Virginia's top teams: Timberlake Christian, who was ranked 20th in their home state at the time (Roanoke Valley Christian was ranked 14th). Roanoke Valley Christian fell just short of Timberlake Christian by a score of 1-0 on Tuesday. The EAGLES's defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.

Meanwhile, everything went Southwest Virginia Academy's way against Carlisle on Friday as Southwest Virginia Academy made off with an 8-4 win. That's two games straight that the Conquerors have won by exactly four goals.

Roanoke Valley Christian's loss dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Southwest Virginia Academy, they now have a winning record of 2-1.

Roanoke Valley Christian suffered a grim 6-2 defeat to Southwest Virginia Academy in their previous matchup back in October of 2021. Will Roanoke Valley Christian 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.

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