Chatham is preparing for their first region matchup of the season on Wednesday. They are taking a road trip to take on the Appomattox County Raiders at 5:30 p.m. Chatham's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Chatham is looking to tack another W on to their season record, something they couldn't quite do against Mecklenburg County last Thursday. The two teams finished up on equal footing with a 0-0 draw.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Appomattox County). They never let Buckingham get on the board and left with an 8-0 victory on Tuesday. The high-scoring effort was just what Appomattox County needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
Their offense was hitting Buckingham from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal. Trace Bryant led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Chatham's draw gives them a new season record of 1-3-1. As for Appomattox County, the win was their first at home , bumping their record up to 2-3-1.
Chatham was able to grind out a solid victory over Appomattox County in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, winning 2-0. Will the Cavaliers repeat their success, or do the Raiders have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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