Soccer Game Preview: Robert C. Byrd vs. North Marion + How To Watch

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10/10/24 - Home	2-1 W
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Robert C. Byrd is a perfect 7-0 against North Marion since September of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Eagles will face off against the Huskies at 7:30 p.m.

Robert C. Byrd is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Grafton just ended the team's five-match winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 2-0 to the Bearcats. Having soared to a lofty five goals in the game before, Robert C. Byrd's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Meanwhile, North Marion had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.5 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by an 8-2 margin over the Cougars. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 7-1.

Robert C. Byrd's defeat dropped their record down to 11-3-2. As for North Marion, they now have a winning record of 5-4-5.

Robert C. Byrd came out on top in a nail-biter against North Marion when the teams last played back in October of 2024, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.