After flying high against Virginia High last Tuesday, Tazewell came back down to earth. The Bulldogs fell just short of the Marion Scarlet Hurricanes by a score of 2-1 on Monday. The matchup was a 1-1 toss-up at halftime, but Tazewell couldn't quite close it out.
Their goal came courtesy of Justin Thomas, who's now up to 31 this season.
Tazewell's defeat dropped their record down to 10-4-2. As for Marion, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-7 record this season.
Tazewell will head out to face off against Richlands at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Tazewell will be up against Richlands' rather soft defense (which has allowed 4.5 goals per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Marion, they will host Graham at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Marion's defense better be ready for this one: Graham have averaged an impressive 4.3 goals per game this season.
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