The Riverbend Bears will face off against the Colonial Forge Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Riverbend's last three matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Riverbend's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They skirted past North Stafford 1-0. That's two games straight that Riverbend have won by just one goal.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Colonial Forge's offense. They fell just short of Mountain View by a score of 1-0 on Friday. While losing is never fun, Colonial Forge can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 79th, while Mountain View are ranked sixth).
Riverbend pushed their record up to 6-6-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those three games. As for Colonial Forge, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-4-3.
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