Albemarle is 10-0 against Louisa County since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Albemarle Patriots will be playing at home against the Louisa County Lions at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Albemarle is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Charlottesville just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Black Knights by a score of 2-1. Abubakr Adil was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on his (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.
Albemarle's goal came courtesy of
Gavin Appel, who's now up to nine this season.
Meanwhile, Louisa County is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 5-1 to Fluvanna County on Thursday. While losing is never fun, Louisa County can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 258th, while Fluvanna County is ranked 126th).
Albemarle's loss dropped their record down to 11-4-1. As for Louisa County, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-15.
Albemarle took their win against Louisa County when the teams last played back in April by a conclusive 7-0. Does Albemarle have another victory up their sleeve, or will Louisa County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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