After flying high against Patrick County on Tuesday, James River came back down to earth. The Knights came up short against the Glenvar Highlanders on Thursday, falling 8-0. 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 223rd, while Glenvar are ranked sixth).
James River dropped their record down to 2-5 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Glenvar, the win keeps they at an undefeated 9-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. James River will square off against Floyd County at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. James River are facing Floyd County at the right time seeing as Floyd County are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Glenvar, they will challenge Patrick County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Glenvar will be up against Patrick County's rather soft defense (which has allowed 6.38 goals per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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