The Auburn Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Glenvar Highlanders at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Auburn will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Virginia Rankings (they are ranked 86th, while Glenvar is ranked 20th).
Auburn is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Christiansburg just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Thursday. They suffered a tough 5-1 defeat at the hands of the Blue Demons. Having soared to a lofty four goals in the game before, Auburn couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, Glenvar put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They never let Patrick County onto the board and left with a 4-0 win. Give Glenvar's defense some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
Auburn's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-3. As for Glenvar, they pushed their record up to 9-0 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Auburn might still be hurting after the 6-0 defeat they got from Glenvar in their previous matchup back in March. Can Auburn avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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