The James River Midlothian Rapids will challenge the Godwin Eagles on Friday. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.
James River Midlothian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out Midlothian 2-1. The victory was familiar territory for James River Midlothian, who have now won four contests in a row.
Meanwhile, Godwin faced Freeman in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Eagles beat the Mavericks by a goal, winning 2-1. That's two games straight that Godwin have won by just one goal.
James River Midlothian's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-4. The road victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up two goals over those six matchups. As for Godwin, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-5-1 record this season.
Everything went James River Midlothian's way against Godwin when the teams last played back in March of 2018, as James River Midlothian made off with a 3-0 win. Will the Rapids repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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