The Riverbend Bears will head out on the road to challenge the Harrisonburg Blue Streaks at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Riverbend will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Virginia Rankings (they are ranked 155th, while Harrisonburg is ranked 38th).
Riverbend's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Brooke Point two weeks ago. They fell 2-0 to the Black Hawks.
Meanwhile, Harrisonburg put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They put the hurt on East Rockingham with a sharp 8-0 win. The high-scoring effort was just what Harrisonburg needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
They hit East Rockingham with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Izaack Cruz (4),
Wilondja Baukyaka (2),
Isai Rodriguez, and
Ethan Jenkins.
Riverbend has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-7-2 record this season. As for Harrisonburg, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4-1 record this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
