Soccer Game Preview: Armstrong vs. Thomas Jefferson
By Team Reports
Apr 30, 2025, 10:05pm
Soccer Preview: Armstrong vs. Thomas Jefferson
Armstrong hasn't had much luck against Thomas Jefferson recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Wildcats will square off against the Vikings at 6:00 p.m. Armstrong will be strutting in after a win while Thomas Jefferson will be coming in after a defeat.
If Thomas Jefferson heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Armstrong took over last week. The Wildcats walked away with a 4-2 victory over Mechanicsville on Tuesday. The win was all the more spectacular given Armstrong's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 246th, while Mechanicsville are ranked 89th).
Meanwhile, Thomas Jefferson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 7-3 to Hermitage.
The victory made it two in a row for Armstrong and bumps their season record up to 3-4-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored six goals over those two matches. As for Thomas Jefferson, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9.
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