Cox hasn't had much luck against First Colonial recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Falcons will look to defend their home pitch against the Patriots at 5:15 p.m. Cox knows how to get goals on the board -- the team has finished with four goals or more in their past five contests -- so hopefully First Colonial likes a good challenge.
While Cox didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-9), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They put the hurt on Bayside with a sharp 7-2 win on Friday. Given Cox's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 12th, while Bayside are ranked 190th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, for the first time this season, First Colonial was forced to settle for a draw. Neither they nor Ocean Lakes could gain the upper hand on Friday so the two teams had to settle for a 2-2 draw.
Cox's victory bumped their record up to 6-0. First Colonial's draw makes their record 2-2-1 this season.
Cox suffered a grim 5-1 defeat to First Colonial in their previous meeting back in April of 2025. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Falcons were down 4-0.
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