The Patrick County Cougars will head out on the road to face off against the Carroll County Cavaliers at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Patrick County's game two weeks ago was all tied up 2-2 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They had just enough and edged Bassett out 3-2. That's two games straight that Patrick County has won by just one goal.
Meanwhile, Carroll County narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past James River 2-1. Given Carroll County's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 30th, while James River is ranked 88th), the result on Thursday wasn't entirely unexpected.
The win made it two in a row for Patrick County and bumps their season record up to 5-1. As for Carroll County, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 5-1.
Patrick County suffered a grim 8-1 defeat to Carroll County when the teams last played back in March of 2022. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Patrick County was down 5-0.
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