Soccer Preview: James Wood vs. Blacksburg
The James Wood Colonels will square off against the Blacksburg Bruins on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped with close wins against their previous opponents.
On Friday, it was close, but James Wood sidestepped Orange County for a 2-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for James Wood.
Ava Manzo and
Jasmine Hackman scored both of James Wood's goals, bringing their combined season tally to four goals.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Blacksburg had no problem doing just that on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Cavaliers a 1-0 shutout. Blacksburg is really starting to get used to good results now that the team's won 11 straight.
James Wood's win bumped their record up to 14-1-3. As for Blacksburg, their victory was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-0-2.
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