Dan River is preparing for their first region matchup of the season on Wednesday. They will look to take advantage of their home pitch for the first time this season as they take on the Nelson County Governors at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Dan River was handed a five-goal defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand Tunstall a 1-0 shutout. Dan River's winning goal came courtesy of Mia Ward.
Meanwhile, Nelson County hadn't done well against Amherst County recently (they were 1-7-1 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Governors blew past the Lancers 8-1. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 6-0.
The victory got Dan River back to even at 1-1. As for Nelson County, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Dan River suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Nelson County when the teams last played back in May of 2025. Can the Wildcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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