Briar Woods is 3-0 against Lightridge since March of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Briar Woods Falcons will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lightridge Bolts at 7:15 p.m. Briar Woods' last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Thursday, Briar Woods narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Potomac Falls 2-1. Given Briar Woods' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 82nd, while Potomac Falls is ranked 212th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Lightridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 6-2 to Riverside. Lightridge was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 4-0.
Briar Woods' victory bumped their record up to 7-3-4. As for Lightridge, their loss dropped their record down to 7-6-1.
Briar Woods came out on top in a nail-biter against Lightridge in their previous meeting back in April, sneaking past 1-0. Will Briar Woods repeat their success, or does Lightridge have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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