Soccer Recap: Rustburg Comes Up Short

Rustburg and Jefferson Forest pushed the score to 8-0 the last time they played Jefferson Forest, but on Tuesday defenses reigned supreme. The Red Devils fell 2-0 to the Cavaliers. Rustburg were not able to make up for their loss to Jefferson Forest from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.

This is the second loss in a row for Rustburg and nudges their season record down to 2-2. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 3-0-1 Brookville (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 87.5% over those games). As for Jefferson Forest, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-0-1.

We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Rustburg will take on rival Liberty Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Jefferson Forest is set to face off against their familiar foe Liberty at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.