The James River Knights will head out on the road to face off against the Patrick County Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. James River is coming into the game on a six-game losing streak.
On Friday, James River came up short against Auburn and fell 3-1. While losing is never fun, James River can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 245th, while Auburn are ranked 68th).
Meanwhile, Patrick County has been struggling as of late, and they have yet to win a game this season. Neither they nor Carroll County could gain the upper hand on Monday so the two teams had to settle for a 0-0 draw. The result (or lack thereof) marked Patrick County's first draw of the season.
James River's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. With that draw, Patrick County's record moves to 0-14-1.
James River took their win against Patrick County when the teams last played back in April by a conclusive 5-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Knights since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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