The First Colonial Patriots will square off against the Kellam Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. First Colonial's last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
First Colonial is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Hickory last Thursday. The Patriots fell just short of the Hawks by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, First Colonial can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 49th, while Hickory are ranked second).
Meanwhile, Kellam kept a clean sheet against Jamestown last Thursday. They skirted past the Eagles 1-0. Kellam haven't had any issues with Jamestown recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
First Colonial now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Kellam, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
First Colonial might still be hurting after the 6-0 loss they got from Kellam in their previous matchup back in April of 2025. Can the Patriots avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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