Rockvale will square off against the LaVergne Wolverines at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. Rockvale will be strutting in after a win while LaVergne will be coming in after a loss.
Rockvale's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over Blackman. That's two games straight that Rockvale has won by exactly two goals.
Larry Ochoa and Barrington Tate scored both of Rockvale's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 17 goals.
Meanwhile, LaVergne managed to keep up with Cookeville until halftime on Tuesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Wolverines came up short against the Cavaliers, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, LaVergne can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee soccer rankings (they are ranked 84th, while Cookeville are ranked 16th).
Rockvale has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-3-1 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 21 goals over those seven contests. As for LaVergne, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6-1.
Rockvale beat LaVergne 2-0 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Does Rockvale have another victory up their sleeve, or will LaVergne turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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