The Fort Defiance Indians will face off against the Buffalo Gap Bison at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Fort Defiance is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to eight goals on Friday, they were much more limited against Staunton on Tuesday. They came up short against the Storm, falling 6-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, Fort Defiance haven't been shut out since back in March.
Meanwhile, Buffalo Gap was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They lost 11-0 to Waynesboro. While losing is never fun, Buffalo Gap can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 288th, while Waynesboro are ranked 88th).
Fort Defiance has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season. As for Buffalo Gap, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8.
Everything went Fort Defiance's way against Buffalo Gap when the teams last played back in April, as Fort Defiance made off with a 10-0 victory. Do the Indians have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bison turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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