The Powhatan Indians will head out on the road to take on the Clover Hill Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Powhatan is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.
Powhatan will bounce into Monday's matchup after beating James River Midlothian, who they had gone 0-8-1 against in their nine prior meetings. The Indians' defense stepped up to hand the Rapids a 2-0 shutout on Thursday. The win was all the more spectacular given Powhatan's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 125th, while James River Midlothian are ranked 44th).
Meanwhile, Clover Hill fell victim to L.C. Bird and their airtight defense on Thursday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Skyhawks.
Clover Hill's defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-8-1. As for Powhatan, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Powhatan came up short against Clover Hill when the teams last played back in April, falling 2-0. Can the Indians avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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