The Wilson Memorial Hornets will head out on the road to square off against the Alleghany Mountaineers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Wilson Memorial took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They never let Rockbridge County get on the board and left with a 7-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Wilson Memorial, who have now won six matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Alleghany came into Tuesday's contest having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They blew past Buffalo Gap 5-1 on Tuesday. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for Alleghany's offense, which had struggled in the games prior.
Wilson Memorial's win bumped their record up to 8-4-2. As for Alleghany, the victory was their first on the road, bumping their record up to 3-9.
Wilson Memorial got the 'W' in their previous meeting back in April against Alleghany by a conclusive 6-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hornets since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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