The Christiansburg Blue Demons will take on the Cave Spring Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Christiansburg's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Cave Spring has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
Christiansburg had to skate by with only a one-goal margin when they last took the pitch, which might have inspired the three-goal drubbing they dealt Fleming on Monday. The Blue Demons blew past the Colonels 4-1. Considering Christiansburg have won seven contests by more than two goals this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Fleming with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Micaiah Widrig, Grey McDowell, Sami Seife, and Nick Litos.
Meanwhile, Cave Spring fell victim to Patrick Henry and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They lost 6-0 to the Patriots. While losing is never fun, Cave Spring can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 165th, while Patrick Henry are ranked ninth).
Christiansburg is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 29 goals over those seven games. As for Cave Spring, their loss dropped their record down to 3-9-1.
Christiansburg took their victory against Cave Spring when the teams last played back in April by a conclusive 6-0 score. Will the Blue Demons repeat their success, or do the Knights have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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