Salem is 9-0-1 against Pulaski County since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Salem Spartans will look to defend their home pitch against the Pulaski County Cougars at 7:00 p.m. Salem is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.4 goals per game this season.
Salem is headed into Friday's following a draw, the team's first since April 12. They and Patrick Henry finished up their game with a 2-2 draw on Tuesday.
Lucas Yerton and
Logan Lavinder scored both of Salem's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 19 goals.
Meanwhile, Pulaski County is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 7-1 to Christiansburg on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Pulaski County can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 241st, while Christiansburg is ranked 50th).
Salem's draw makes their record 10-2-2 this season. As for Pulaski County, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-15.
Salem took their victory against Pulaski County in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 8-0. Does Salem have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pulaski County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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