The Highland Hawks will square off against the Virginia Episcopal School Bishops at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Highland will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
Highland is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Virginia's top teams: Fredericksburg Academy, who was ranked 19th at the time (Highland was ranked ninth). The Hawks never let the Falcons get on the board and left with a 1-0 victory on Friday. Give Highland's defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Virginia Episcopal School, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. They blew past Hargrave Military Academy 3-0 on Friday. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Virginia Episcopal School were the better team in the second half.
Channing Jackson and Aubrey Williams scored all three of Virginia Episcopal School's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 28 goals.
Virginia Episcopal School now has a winning record of 8-7-2. As for Highland, their win bumped their record up to 12-2-1.
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