Virginia High came tearing into Thursday's match with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Lebanon Pioneers 4-1. Given Virginia High's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 116th, while Lebanon is ranked 276th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Virginia High hit Lebanon with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Mary Katherine Wilson (2),
Shay Cannon, and
Mia Jarvis.
Virginia High pushed their record up to 10-3 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Lebanon, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season.
Virginia High will face off against Richlands at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes. As for Lebanon, they will head out on the road to take on Tazewell at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lebanon is facing Tazewell at the right time seeing as Tazewell is stuck on a ten-game losing streak.
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