The Giles Spartans will head out on the road to square off against the George Wythe Maroons at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a six-game winning streak alive.
Giles' defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Thursday. They blew past Fort Chiswell 4-0. It was an even better day for Kerrigan Mitcham as she scored three goals for her team.
Meanwhile, George Wythe got the win against Galax on Friday by a conclusive 7-1. Considering George Wythe have won eight games by more than two goals this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
George Wythe's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-4-2. The home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those four contests. As for Giles, their win bumped their record up to 9-5.
Giles came out on top in a nail-biter against George Wythe in their previous matchup back in April, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Spartans 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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