Soccer Preview: Virginia High vs. Graham
After two games on the road, Virginia High is heading back home. They will take on the Graham G-Men at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Virginia High 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 140th, while Graham is ranked 16th).
If Graham heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Virginia High took over last week. Virginia High won by a goal and slipped past Richlands 3-2.
Virginia High hit Richlands with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Tijn Lak,
Gamble Stevens, and
Carter Price.
Meanwhile, Graham has not lost a match since March 14th, a trend which continued in their latest game on Friday. Neither they nor Galax could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 3-3 draw. The result (or lack thereof) marked Graham's first draw of the season.
Virginia High has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 6-7 record this season. Graham's draw gives them a new season record of 10-1-1.
Virginia High might still be hurting after the 4-1 defeat they got from Graham when the teams last played back in April. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Virginia High was down 4-0.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
