Soccer Preview: Pulaski County vs. Salem
Pulaski County is on a seven-game streak of home losses, Salem a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Pulaski County Cougars will take on the Salem Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Pulaski County will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Virginia Rankings (they are ranked 237th, while Salem is ranked 60th).
Pulaski County is headed into the game fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They lost 7-1 to Christiansburg on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, it may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but Salem ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged Patrick Henry out 4-3. Four seems to be a good number for Salem as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of goals in their previous game.
They hit Patrick Henry with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Laikyn Funk (2),
Avery Mangus, and
Anna Haley.
Pulaski County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-15. As for Salem, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Pulaski County might still be hurting after the 8-0 loss they got from Salem in their previous matchup back in April. Will Pulaski County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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