Martinsville has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Magna Vista Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Martinsville will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Virginia Rankings (they are ranked 325th, while Magna Vista is ranked 85th).
Martinsville's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Mecklenburg County on Wednesday. They lost 4-0 to the Phoenix. The loss continues a trend for Martinsville in their matchups with Mecklenburg County: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, Magna Vista had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 goals), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They won by a goal and slipped past the Bengals 2-1.
Martinsville's defeat dropped their record down to 0-13-1. As for Magna Vista, their victory bumped their record up to 12-2.
Martinsville might still be hurting after the 8-0 loss they got from Magna Vista when the teams last played back in March. Can Martinsville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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