Soccer Game Preview: Landstown Plays at Home

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 9:18am

Soccer Preview: Landstown vs. Cox

After two games on the road, Landstown is heading back home. They will take on the Cox Falcons at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Landstown's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Kempsville 1-0. Given Landstown's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked ninth, while Kempsville is ranked 114th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Landstown's one-goal win came courtesy of Jace McSwain, who's now up to ten this season.

Meanwhile, Cox put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 6-0 margin over Tallwood. Cox might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won six matches by five goals or more this season.

Landstown's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-1. As for Cox, their win bumped their record up to 10-0.

Landstown came up short against Cox when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 2-0. Will Landstown have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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