Kempsville is 6-1 against Salem since May of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Kempsville Chiefs will head out on the road to take on the Salem Sundevils at 5:15 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Virginia (Kempsville is ranked 114th, while Salem is ranked 94th).
Kempsville is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to seven goals on Friday, they were much more limited against Landstown on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 1-0.
Meanwhile, Salem came up short against First Colonial on Tuesday and fell 5-3. Salem has not had much luck with First Colonial recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Kempsville's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Salem, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-5.
Kempsville took their win against Salem in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 6-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kempsville 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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