The Cave Spring Knights will square off against the Hidden Valley Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cave Spring will come into the match with an undefeated record on the line.
Cave Spring is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Virginia's top teams: Blacksburg, who was ranked 11th at the time (Cave Spring was ranked seventh). The Knights' defense stepped up to hand the Bruins a 1-0 shutout on Wednesday. Give Cave Spring's defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of Addison Libassi, who's now up to five this season.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Hidden Valley's offense. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Blacksburg on Friday. Hidden Valley have struggled against Blacksburg recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Cave Spring pushed their record up to 15-0 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those eight games. As for Hidden Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 9-5-1.
Cave Spring took their win against Hidden Valley when the teams last played back in April by a conclusive 4-1 score. Will the Knights repeat their success, or do the Titans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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