Soccer Preview: Bluefield vs. Midland Trail
The Bluefield Beavers will venture away from home to square off against the Midland Trail Patriots at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Bluefield is coming into the game fresh off a high-scoring shootout with Summit Christian Academy that saw the pair combine for 22 shots on goal. Bluefield lost 4-1 to Summit Christian Academy on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Beavers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 70th, while the Falcons are ranked 19th).
Bluefield's goal came courtesy of
Dominic Disibbio, who's now up to four this season.
Meanwhile, Midland Trail was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They came up short against Nicholas County, falling 7-0.
Bluefield's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Midland Trail, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Bluefield beat Midland Trail 4-2 when the teams last played last Thursday. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bluefield since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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