The James River Knights will square off against the Alleghany Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
James River is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to four goals on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Glenvar on Thursday. They came up short against the Highlanders, falling 7-0. James River have struggled against Glenvar recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost meeting.
Meanwhile, Alleghany was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They lost 4-0 to Carroll County.
James River's loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 6-3. As for Alleghany, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-11.
James River took their win against Alleghany in their previous matchup on April 7th by a conclusive 6-0 score. Will the Knights repeat their success, or do the Cougars have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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