Highland Springs was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They came up short against the Manchester Lancers, falling 10-0. While losing is never fun, Highland Springs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 312th, while Manchester are ranked 57th).
Highland Springs' loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Manchester, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2.
Coming up, Highland Springs will host Varina at 5:45 p.m. on Friday. Highland Springs will be up against Varina's rather soft defense (which has allowed 4.33 goals per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Manchester, they will head out on the road to challenge James River Midlothian at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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