The Albemarle Patriots will be playing at home against the Charlottesville Black Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Albemarle sitting on four straight victories and Charlottesville on five.
Albemarle's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Monticello by a score of 2-0. That's two games straight that Albemarle has won by exactly two goals.
Jacob Brazie and
Abubakr Adil scored both of Albemarle's goals, bringing their combined season tally to nine goals.
Meanwhile, Charlottesville put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Monday. They blew past Louisa County 3-0. Given Charlottesville's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 25th, while Louisa County is ranked 254th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Albemarle has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3-1 record this season. As for Charlottesville, their win bumped their record up to 9-2-2.
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