The Radford Bobcats will square off against the Nelson County Governors at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Radford sitting on four straight victories and Nelson County on 14.
Radford is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand Chatham a 2-0 shutout. The final result isn't all the surprising considering Radford's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 77th, while Chatham are ranked 209th).
Meanwhile, Nelson County made easy work of Dan River on Friday and carried off a 4-0 win. Considering Nelson County have won 11 matches by more than two goals this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Radford pushed their record up to 13-3 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up two goals over those five contests. As for Nelson County, their victory bumped their record up to 16-0-2.
Everything went Radford's way against Nelson County in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, as Radford made off with a 3-0 win. Do the Bobcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Governors turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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