Powhatan hasn't had much luck against James River Midlothian recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Indians will head out on the road to face off against the Rapids at 7:00 p.m. Powhatan has given up an average of 2.6 goals per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Powhatan is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to seven goals on Thursday, they were much more limited against Midlothian on Tuesday. They lost 7-0 to the Trojans. While losing is never fun, Powhatan can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 106th, while Midlothian are ranked tenth).
Meanwhile, James River Midlothian came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 goals), and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victors by a 4-1 margin over the Cavaliers. That's two games straight that James River Midlothian have won by exactly three goals.
James River Midlothian's win bumped their record up to 11-3. As for Powhatan, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7.
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