Soccer Recap: Amherst County Comes Up Short

After soaring to four goals the game before, Amherst County was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They lost 5-1 to the Jefferson Forest Cavaliers. While losing is never fun, Amherst County can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 118th, while Jefferson Forest are ranked fourth).

Amherst County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Jefferson Forest, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 4-0-1.

Amherst County wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next matchup, a 3-2 win against Heritage on the 14th. As for Jefferson Forest, they have also already played their next match, a 2-2 draw against Glass on the 15th.