Union came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Gate City Blue Devils, falling 6-1. While losing is never fun, Union can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 271st, while Gate City are ranked 101st).
Union's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Gate City, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 13-1-1.
Coming up, Union will welcome John Battle at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Union will need to watch out since John Battle have now posted at least four goals in their last three matchups. As for Gate City, they will head out on the road to square off against Abingdon at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Abingdon will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Gate City surely won't give up without a fight.
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