Staunton River is on a five-game streak of home losses, and Liberty a three-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Monday. The Staunton River Golden Eagles will welcome the Liberty Minutemen at 7:00 p.m. Staunton River has given up an average of 4.4 goals per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Staunton River fell victim to Fleming and their airtight defense on Friday. They lost 5-0 to the Colonels. While losing is never fun, Staunton River can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 256th, while Fleming are ranked 64th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Liberty). Their defense stepped up to hand Amherst County a 4-0 shutout on Friday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded Liberty with their most commanding win of the season.
The win got Liberty back to even at 4-4. As for Staunton River, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9.
Staunton River couldn't quite get it done against Liberty in their previous meeting back in March as they fell 2-0. Will the Golden Eagles 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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