Van is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Cumberland Academy a four-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Friday. The Van Vandals will look to defend their home pitch against the Cumberland Academy Knights at 3:15 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Van fell victim to Athens and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They came up short against the Hornets, falling 6-0. While losing is never fun, Van can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 596th, while Athens are ranked 94th).
Meanwhile, Cumberland Academy lost 7-2 to Chapel Hill on Tuesday.
Cumberland Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-12-1. As for Van, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-11-2.
Everything went Van's way against Cumberland Academy in their previous matchup back in February, as Van made off with a 3-0 victory. Do the Vandals have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Knights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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