Petersburg hasn't had much luck against Matoaca recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Crimson Wave will head out on the road to square off against the Warriors at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Petersburg will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal on Thursday, then bounced right back against Appomattox Regional Governor's Arts & Tech on Monday. The Crimson Wave's defense stepped up to hand the Dragons a 7-0 shutout. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for Petersburg's offense, which had struggled in the games prior.
Meanwhile, Matoaca hadn't done well against Meadowbrook recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Warriors walked away with a 2-0 win over the Monarchs. The game was the first time Matoaca have beaten Meadowbrook on their pitch since May 11, 2021.
Kenyon Kantiok was the driving force of Matoaca's attack as he scored both of Matoaca's goals, bringing his season total up to three goals.
Matoaca now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Petersburg, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-3.
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