The Bruton Panthers will be playing at home against the Tallwood Lions at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. Bruton is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 3.6 goals per game this season.
Bruton took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They came out on top against New Kent by a score of 3-1.
Bruton was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Brody McHenry and
Aidyn Smith, who scored all three of Bruton's goals. The pair have combined for a total of six so far this season.
Meanwhile, sadly, Tallwood is still looking for their first win of the season after eight matchups. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 7-0 walloping at the hands of Kempsville on Friday. While losing is never fun, Tallwood can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 240th, while Kempsville is ranked 107th).
Bruton now has a winning record of 4-3-1. As for Tallwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Everything went Bruton's way against Tallwood when the teams last played back in March of 2023 as Bruton made off with an 8-1 victory. Will Bruton repeat their success, or does Tallwood have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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