The Salem Spartans will venture away from home to take on the Patrick Henry Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Salem will be strutting in after a win while Patrick Henry will be coming in after a defeat.
Patrick Henry will challenge a team with plenty of momentum: Salem extended their winning streak to three on Tuesday. The Spartans never let Christiansburg get on the board and left with a 2-0 victory. Two seems to be a good number for Salem as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of goals in their previous game.
Meanwhile, after soaring to six goals the game before, Patrick Henry was a bit more limited in their matchup on Tuesday. They fell just short of Hidden Valley by a score of 1-0. The loss continues a trend for Patrick Henry in their meetings with Hidden Valley: they've now lost three in a row.
Patrick Henry's defeat dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Salem, their victory bumped their record up to 9-6.
Salem beat Patrick Henry 2-0 in their previous meeting back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Spartans since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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