Patrick Henry is 0-9-1 against Blacksburg since May of 2019 but things could change on Tuesday. The Patriots will host the Bruins at 6:00 p.m.
Patrick Henry is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Cave Spring. While losing is never fun, Patrick Henry can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 171st, while Cave Spring are ranked fifth).
Meanwhile, Blacksburg kept a clean sheet against Christiansburg on Friday. They blew past the Blue Demons 4-0. Blacksburg might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matches by three goals or more this season.
Bella Garza and Erin Bishop scored all four of Blacksburg's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 19 goals.
Blacksburg's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 22 goals over those five games. As for Patrick Henry, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8.
Patrick Henry suffered a grim 4-1 defeat to Blacksburg when the teams last played on April 4th. Will the Patriots have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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