The Chatham Cavaliers will take on the Nelson County Governors at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Chatham's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Chatham managed to keep up with Appomattox County until halftime on Wednesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Cavaliers came up short against the Raiders, falling 5-0. The game snapped a strange streak: the last five times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Meanwhile, Nelson County kept a clean sheet against Galileo on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Falcons with a sharp 8-0 victory. The game marked Nelson County's most dominant win of the season so far.
The victory made it two in a row for Nelson County and bumps their season record up to 4-0-2. Those wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those two contests. As for Chatham, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4-1.
Chatham might still be hurting after the 6-1 loss they got from Nelson County in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Cavaliers were down 3-0.
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