Granby is 0-4 against First Colonial since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Granby Comets will be staying on the road to face off against the First Colonial Patriots at 7:15 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If First Colonial heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Granby took over last week. Granby came out on top against Norcom by a score of 3-1 on Wednesday. Given Granby's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 59th, while Norcom is ranked 210th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Brock Johnson and
Diddier Martinez scored all three of Granby's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 29 goals.
Meanwhile, First Colonial put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their undefeated season alive. They never let Ocean Lakes onto the board and left with a 2-0 win.
Granby's victory bumped their record up to 8-2-1. As for First Colonial, they pushed their record up to 8-0-1 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Granby might still be hurting after the 4-0 defeat they got from First Colonial in their previous matchup back in March of 2018. Can Granby avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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