Pulaski County hasn't had much luck against Salem recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Cougars will be playing at home against the Spartans at 7:00 p.m. Pulaski County has given up an average of 4 goals per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Pulaski County is headed into Wednesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Friday. They lost 8-0 to Patrick Henry. While losing is never fun, Pulaski County can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 157th, while Patrick Henry are ranked seventh).
Meanwhile, Salem entered their tilt with Christiansburg on Tuesday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They came within a single goal of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Blue Demons. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Salem were the better team in the second half.
Salem's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-5. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 14 goals over those four matchups. As for Pulaski County, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-10.
Pulaski County suffered a grim 6-2 defeat to Salem in their previous meeting back in April. Will the Cougars have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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