James River was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Auburn Eagles. While losing is never fun, James River can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 246th, while Auburn are ranked 77th).
James River's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Auburn, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-3-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. James River will head out to take on Radford at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Auburn, they will square off against Fort Chiswell at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Fort Chiswell's last four contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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