Galileo is 0-10 against Nelson County since May of 2021 but things could change on Wednesday. The Falcons will venture away from home to take on the Governors at 5:30 p.m. Galileo has given up an average of 4.9 goals per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Galileo fell victim to Appomattox County and their airtight defense on Friday. They came up short against the Raiders, falling 10-0. While losing is never fun, Galileo can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 259th, while Appomattox County are ranked 111th).
Meanwhile, Nelson County entered their tilt with Chatham on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came within a single goal of losing the streak, but they secured a 1-0 W against the Cavaliers. Give Nelson County's defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of Jairo Chavez, who's now up to 18 this season.
Nelson County's victory bumped their record up to 10-2-2. As for Galileo, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10-3.
Galileo might still be hurting after the 5-0 defeat they got from Nelson County in their previous matchup back in April. Can the Falcons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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