The Meridian Mustangs will venture away from home to challenge the Millbrook Pioneers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meridian will be strutting in after a victory while Millbrook will be coming in after a defeat.
Meridian took a loss when they played away from home last Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed last Wednesday. They came out on top against Wakefield by a score of 2-0. The win was a breath of fresh air for Meridian as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Millbrook came up short against Handley last Tuesday, falling 4-1. While losing is never fun, Millbrook can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 209th, while Handley are ranked 38th).
The victory was their first at home , bumping their record up to 2-4. As for Millbrook, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Meridian was able to grind out a solid win over Millbrook when the teams last played back in May of 2024, winning 4-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Mustangs 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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