With a playoff game on the line, Cox rose to the challenge on Friday. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Cox Falcons who were credited with the win. The Cox Falcons got it done in the shootout by posting seven goals to the Riverside Ram's six. Given Cox's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked fourth, while Riverside is ranked 28th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cox has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which lines up perfectly with their 17-2-1 record this season. As for Riverside, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-2-4.
Cox didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next matchup, a 1-1 victory vs. Albemarle on the 8th. Riverside does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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