The Richlands Blue Tornado will square off against the Virginia High Bearcats at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Richlands has given up an average of 5.4 goals per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Richlands' offense. They came up short against Graham on Thursday, falling 13-0. Richlands have struggled against Graham recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meeting.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Virginia High). Their defense stepped up to hand Tazewell a 7-0 shutout on Thursday. Mia Jarvis was a massive factor in the win as she booted in three goals all by herself.
Richlands' loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Virginia High, their win bumped their record up to 3-4.
Richlands might still be hurting after the 6-2 defeat they got from Virginia High when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Blue Tornado avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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