The Jamestown Eagles will face off against the Charlottesville Black Knights at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Jamestown is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Spotsylvania a 5-0 shutout. The victory was familiar territory for Jamestown, who have now won six games in a row.
Meanwhile, Charlottesville strolled into their game on Tuesday with an undefeated record and they left with the same. Everything went their way against Park View as they made off with a 3-0 win. Given Charlottesville's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked second, while Park View are ranked 169th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Charlottesville pushed their record up to 17-0-3 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 24 goals over those six matches. As for Jamestown, their victory bumped their record up to 16-2-1.
Jamestown came up short against Charlottesville when the teams last played back in June of 2019, falling 4-2. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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