Highland Springs has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Matoaca Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Highland Springs will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Virginia Rankings (they are ranked 290th, while Matoaca is ranked 134th).
Highland Springs' offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Hanover on Tuesday. They fell victim to a tough 10-0 loss at the hands of the Hawks. While getting shut out isn't ideal, Highland Springs has not been shut out since back in March.
Meanwhile, Matoaca put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They never let Colonial Heights onto the board and left with an 8-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Matoaca.
Their offense was hitting Colonial Heights from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Sara Sparks led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Highland Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Matoaca, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1-1.
Highland Springs suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to Matoaca in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Will Highland Springs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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