Northside is 0-10 against Lord Botetourt since May of 2021 but things could change on Tuesday. The Vikings will welcome the Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m. Northside has given up an average of 4 goals per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Northside is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to five goals on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Glenvar on Thursday. They came up short against the Highlanders, falling 8-0. While losing is never fun, Northside can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 145th, while Glenvar are ranked 37th).
Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous four game, Lord Botetourt brought some dynamite into their most recent match. They never let Fleming get on the board and left with an 8-0 win on Thursday. Considering Lord Botetourt's offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Lord Botetourt picked up their first road victory, bumping their record up to 2-4-1. As for Northside, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Northside might still be hurting after the 6-0 defeat they got from Lord Botetourt in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Vikings avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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