The Tabb Tigers will take on the Arcadia Firebirds at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
While Tabb's victory against New Kent wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Tigers' defense stepped up to hand the Trojans a 1-0 shutout on Friday. The win continues a trend for Tabb in their matchups with New Kent: they've now won nine in a row.
Meanwhile, Arcadia was not able to break out of their rough patch last Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 1-0 heartbreaker at the hands of King William. While losing is never fun, Arcadia can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 271st, while King William are ranked 107th).
Tabb's victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 2-3. As for Arcadia, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
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