The Albemarle Patriots will square off against the Goochland Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Albemarle will be strutting in after a win while Goochland will be coming in after a loss.
Albemarle is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They never let Louisa County get on the board and left with an 8-0 victory on Thursday. The final result isn't all the surprising considering Albemarle's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 42nd, while Louisa County are ranked 238th).
Meanwhile, Goochland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 1-0 heartbreaker at the hands of Fluvanna County.
Albemarle's win bumped their record up to 5-3-1. As for Goochland, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Albemarle was able to grind out a solid victory over Goochland in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, winning 3-1. Do the Patriots have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bulldogs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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