After flying high against Berkeley Springs on Saturday, Philip Barbour came back down to earth. The Colts lost 7-0 to the Grafton Bearcats on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Philip Barbour can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 85th, while Grafton are ranked 25th).
Philip Barbour's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Grafton, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Philip Barbour will challenge Robert C. Byrd at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Grafton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Preston at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Grafton will be up against Preston's rather soft defense (which has allowed 3.22 goals per match), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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