Christiansburg is 1-9 against Salem since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Christiansburg Blue Demons will head out on the road to challenge the Salem Spartans at 7:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many goals in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
On Tuesday, Christiansburg didn't have quite enough to beat Cave Spring and fell 2-1.
Meanwhile, Salem was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 4-0 to Blacksburg. While losing is never fun, Salem can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 81st, while Blacksburg is ranked fourth).
Christiansburg's loss dropped their record down to 6-5-2. As for Salem, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Christiansburg came up short against Salem when the teams last played back in April, falling 2-0. Can Christiansburg avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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