The Harrisonburg Blue Streaks are taking a road trip to square off against the Spotswood Trailblazers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Harrisonburg is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Rocktown on Monday. The Blue Streaks fell just short of the Raptors by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, Harrisonburg can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 88th, while Rocktown are ranked 23rd).
Meanwhile, Spotswood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of Rocktown.
Harrisonburg's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-6-1. As for Spotswood, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7-1.
Everything went Harrisonburg's way against Spotswood in their previous meeting back in April, as Harrisonburg made off with a 4-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Blue Streaks since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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