The Buckingham Knights will face off against the Prince Edward County Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Buckingham has given up an average of 5.5 goals per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Buckingham is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to eight goals on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Amelia County on Monday. They came up short against the Raiders, falling 8-0. While losing is never fun, Buckingham can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 274th, while Amelia County are ranked 111th).
Prince Edward County had taken Lunenburg Central down for two straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Wednesday. The Eagles fell 4-2 to the Chargers. Prince Edward County have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Prince Edward County's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Buckingham, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Buckingham suffered a grim 7-1 defeat to Prince Edward County in their previous meeting back in March. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Knights were down 4-0.
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