Soccer Preview: Tunstall vs. Halifax County
The Tunstall Trojans will head out on the road to face off against the Halifax County Comets at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Tunstall will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Tunstall is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Wednesday, just like they did against Martinsville (and have done all season long). Tunstall blew past Martinsville 10-0. Ten seems to be a good number for Tunstall as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of goals in their previous game.
Their offense was hitting Martinsville from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Jadon Hawker led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for four goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Halifax County's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (4-2), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. While losing is never fun, they can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 127th, while Magna Vista is ranked 42nd).
Tunstall's win bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Halifax County, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5-1.
Tunstall skirted past Halifax County 3-2 in their previous matchup back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tunstall 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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