The York Falcons will challenge the Phoebus Phantoms at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
It was a Battle of the Birds when York duked it out with Jamestown on Monday. The Falcons came up short against the Eagles, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, York can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 126th, while Jamestown are ranked 29th).
Meanwhile, Phoebus hadn't done well against Warwick recently (they were 0-8 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Phantoms put the hurt on the Raiders with a sharp 5-1 win. Phoebus might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matches by three goals or more this season.
Phoebus moved to 6-7-1 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for York, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-7.
York took their win against Phoebus when the teams last played back in May of 2018 by a conclusive 10-0 score. Will the Falcons repeat their success, or do the Phantoms have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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