The Charlottesville Black Knights will head out on the road to face off against the Handley Judges at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Charlottesville is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Millbrook a 3-0 shutout. Given Charlottesville's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 19th, while Millbrook is ranked 109th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Charlottesville hit Millbrook with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Omar Castillo,
Samy Gabramedhin, and
Thimson Duolo.
Meanwhile, Handley put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past James Wood 10-0. That looming 10-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Handley yet this season.
Charlottesville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3-2 record this season. As for Handley, they pushed their record up to 17-0 with that win, which was their ninth straight at home.
Charlottesville skirted past Handley 1-0 in their previous matchup back in May of 2016. Does Charlottesville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Handley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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