Deep Creek is 0-7 against Nansemond River since March of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Deep Creek Hornets will look to defend their home pitch against the Nansemond River Warriors at 7:00 p.m. Deep Creek will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Virginia Rankings (they are ranked 105th, while Nansemond River is ranked 35th).
Deep Creek is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Hickory just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 4-1 to the Hawks.
Meanwhile, Nansemond River scored the most goals they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Oscar Smith a 6-0 shutout. The high-scoring effort was just what Nansemond River needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Deep Creek's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-3. As for Nansemond River, their win bumped their record up to 6-2-1.
Deep Creek might still be hurting after the 6-2 defeat they got from Nansemond River when the teams last played back in May of 2023. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Deep Creek was down 4-1.
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