Soccer Preview: Bassett vs. Tunstall
After two games on the road, Bassett is heading back home. They will take on the Tunstall Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Bassett will be strutting in after a win while Tunstall will be coming in after a loss.
Bassett is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Friday, just like they did against George Washington (and have done all season long). Bassett never let George Washington onto the board and left with a 4-0 victory on Thursday. Give Bassett's defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Tunstall's offense. They fell 2-0 to Magna Vista on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Tunstall can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 284th, while Magna Vista is ranked 93rd).
Bassett has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 5-5-2 record this season. As for Tunstall, they dropped their record down to 2-11-1 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Bassett took their win against Tunstall in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 4-1. Does Bassett have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tunstall turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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