Kempsville is 0-6-1 against Landstown since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Kempsville Chiefs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Landstown Eagles at 5:15 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Kempsville will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Bayside on Friday. Kempsville put the hurt on Bayside with a sharp 7-1 win.
Meanwhile, Landstown scored the most goals they've had all season to find success on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand Salem an 8-0 shutout. Given Landstown's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked ninth, while Salem is ranked 94th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Landstown's offense was hitting Salem from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Ryan Walsh led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Kempsville's victory bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Landstown, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-1.
Kempsville might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Landstown when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will Kempsville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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