The Bluefield Beavers will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the James Monroe Mavericks at 7:30 p.m. Bluefield will be strutting in after a victory while James Monroe will be coming in after a loss.
Bluefield will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal on Friday, then bounced right back against Midland Trail on Tuesday. Bluefield was the clear victor by a 6-1 margin over Midland Trail. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 3-0.
Bluefield hit Midland Trail with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Alex Hudgins (3),
Zayden Sellers (2), and
Devin Totten.
Meanwhile, after soaring to four goals the game before, James Monroe was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They lost 6-1 to Shady Spring. While losing is never fun, the Mavericks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 63rd, while the Tigers are ranked 16th).
Bluefield's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-6. As for James Monroe, they now have a losing record at 2-3-1.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
