The Marion Scarlet Hurricanes will take on the Virginia High Bearcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Virginia High took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Marion, who comes in off a win.
Marion took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Richlands with a sharp 5-0 victory. The win continues a trend for Marion in their matchups with Richlands: they've now won eight in a row.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Virginia High's offense. They came up short against Graham on Tuesday, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, Virginia High can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 212th, while Graham are ranked 37th).
Virginia High's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 3-7. As for Marion, their victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 5-6.
Marion couldn't quite get it done against Virginia High in their previous matchup two weeks ago as they fell 3-1. Can the Scarlet Hurricanes avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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