Grassfield came tearing into Thursday's match with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.8 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Hickory Hawks onto the board and left with a 1-0 win. Grassfield's winning goal came courtesy of Bella Franco.
Grassfield's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-2. As for Hickory, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-2-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Grassfield will take on Great Bridge at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hickory, they will head out on the road to challenge Indian River at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Indian River will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Virginia Rankings (they are ranked 240th, while Hickory is ranked 17th).
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