Soccer Game Preview: Highland Springs vs. L.C. Bird

The Highland Springs Springers will challenge the L.C. Bird Skyhawks at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. L.C. Bird took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Highland Springs, who comes in off a win.

L.C. Bird better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if Highland Springs' game on Tuesday is any indication, that's when Highland Springs really gets things going. Highland Springs never let Petersburg get on the board and left with a 5-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Highland Springs.

Meanwhile, L.C. Bird fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Manchester on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Lancers by a score of 3-2. The loss continues a trend for L.C. Bird in their meetings with Manchester: they've now lost six in a row.

Highland Springs now has a winning record of 2-1. As for L.C. Bird, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2-1.