After flying high against Monticello on Monday, Albemarle came back down to earth. The Patriots fell just short of the Charlottesville Black Knights by a score of 2-1 on Friday. While losing is never fun, Albemarle can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 42nd, while Charlottesville are ranked eighth).
Albemarle's goal came courtesy of Devin Kriebel, who's now up to eight this season.
Albemarle's defeat dropped their record down to 9-5-2. As for Charlottesville, they pushed their record up to 12-0-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Albemarle has already played their next game, an 8-0 win against Louisa County on the 19th. As for Charlottesville, they also didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 victory against Western Albemarle on the 19th.
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