On Friday, Blacksburg faced Salem in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Blacksburg Bruins' defense stepped up to hand the Salem Spartans a 1-0 shutout. The win was just business as usual For Blacksburg, who after 11 games remain undefeated this season.
Blacksburg pushed their record up to 11-0 with that victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Salem, their loss dropped their record down to 8-2-1.
Blacksburg will be playing at home against Fleming at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Fleming will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Virginia Rankings (they are ranked 57th, while Blacksburg is ranked fifth). As for Salem, they will look to defend their home pitch on Tuesday against Hidden Valley at 7:00 p.m. Salem's defense has only allowed 0.5 goals per game this season, so Hidden Valley's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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