The Martinsville Bulldogs will square off against the Mecklenburg County Phoenix at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Martinsville lost 6-2 to Floyd County on Tuesday. The loss put an end to Martinsville's undefeated start to the season.
Keandre Beale and Steven Morales scored both of Martinsville's goals, bringing their combined season tally to three goals.
Meanwhile, Mecklenburg County kept a clean sheet against Halifax County on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Comets with a sharp 8-0 victory. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for Mecklenburg County's offense, which had struggled in the games prior.
Mecklenburg County's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-0-2. As for Martinsville, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 1-1-1.
Martinsville suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Mecklenburg County when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Bulldogs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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