Blacksburg has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Pulaski County Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Blacksburg is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 3 goals per game this season.
Blacksburg can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent match on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Patrick Henry. Three seems to be a good number for Blacksburg as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of goals in their previous game.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Ginny Crawford and
Kallan Malabad, who scored all three of Blacksburg's goals. The pair have combined for a total of nine so far this season.
Meanwhile, sadly, Pulaski County is still looking for their first win of the season after 11 games. Their rough 7-0 defeat to Cave Spring on Friday might stick with them for a while. 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 225th, while Cave Spring is ranked 33rd).
Blacksburg's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-0-2. As for Pulaski County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-11.
Everything went Blacksburg's way against Pulaski County when the teams last played back in March as Blacksburg made off with a 7-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Blacksburg since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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