The Dan River Wildcats will head out on the road to challenge the Nelson County Governors at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Dan River has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with four straight defeats, while Nelson County will come in with five straight victories.
On Wednesday, Dan River didn't have quite enough to beat Chatham and fell 2-1.
Meanwhile, Nelson County kept a clean sheet against Altavista on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 5-0 margin over the Colonels. It was an even better day for Nathan Manthey as he scored three goals for his team.
Nelson County pushed their record up to 7-0-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those three games. As for Dan River, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Dan River suffered a grim 5-1 defeat to Nelson County in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Can the Wildcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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