Soccer Game Preview: Great Bridge vs. Kempsville

Wildcats

Goals

05/06/25 vs Indian River	18
05/01/25 vs Lakeland	9
04/29/25 @ Hickory	1
04/24/25 @ Western Branch	3
04/22/25 vs Nansemond River	5
+ 5 more games

Great Bridge is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Kempsville is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Wildcats will welcome the Chiefs at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Great Bridge is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.6 goals per game this season.

Great Bridge's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Indian River with a sharp 18-0 victory. The win continues a trend for Great Bridge in their matchups with Indian River: they've now won nine in a row.

Great Bridge's offense was hitting Indian River from everywhere, as 12 different players booted in a goal. Audrey Orrock led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for four goals all by herself.

Meanwhile, Kempsville faced Ocean Lakes in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Chiefs walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Dolphins.

Great Bridge's win bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Kempsville, their victory bumped their record up to 9-1-1.

Everything went Great Bridge's way against Kempsville in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, as Great Bridge made off with a 5-0 win. Will the Wildcats repeat their success, or do the Chiefs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.