Stuarts Draft hasn't had much luck against Staunton recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Cougars will look to defend their home pitch against the Storm at 7:00 p.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Thursday.
Stuarts Draft will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any goals on Thursday, then bounced right back against Riverheads on Tuesday. The Cougars put the hurt on the Gladiators with a sharp 6-1 victory. The win continues a trend for Stuarts Draft in their matchups with Riverheads: they've now won eight in a row.
Meanwhile, Staunton strolled into their game on Tuesday with a perfect record and they left with the same. Their defense stepped up to hand Fort Defiance a 6-0 shutout. Considering Staunton have won eight contests by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Staunton's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-0. Those home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 44 goals over those four matchups. As for Stuarts Draft, their victory bumped their record up to 5-6.
Stuarts Draft suffered a grim 12-3 defeat to Staunton when the teams last played on April 8th. Will the Cougars have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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