Soccer Preview: Virginia High vs. Marion
The Virginia High Bearcats will head out on the road to challenge the Marion Scarlet Hurricanes at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Virginia High is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Last Wednesday, Virginia High suffered a rough 4-1 loss at the hands of Graham. Virginia High was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 4-0.
Their goal came courtesy of
Gamble Stevens, which was the first he's scored this season.
Meanwhile, Marion can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent match on Thursday. Everything went their way against Richlands as Marion made off with a 5-1 win. Given Marion's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 74th, while Richlands is ranked 242nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Virginia High's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Marion, they now have a winning record of 3-2-3.
Virginia High was able to grind out a solid victory over Marion in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Virginia High since the squad 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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