Altavista is 0-9-1 against Nelson County since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Altavista Colonels will head out on the road to challenge the Nelson County Governors at 5:30 p.m.
Altavista is is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Wednesday. They fell 2-0 to Dan River.
Meanwhile, Nelson County scored the most goals they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Galileo a 10-0 shutout. Considering Nelson County has won seven matches by more than three goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting Galileo from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Clara Moldenhauer led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by herself.
Altavista's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7-3. As for Nelson County, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Altavista suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Nelson County in their previous meeting back in April. Can Altavista avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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