The Northside Vikings will be playing in front of their home fans against the James River Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Northside's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Northside's offense. They fell victim to a rough 8-0 defeat at the hands of Hidden Valley back in March.
Meanwhile, after soaring to six goals the game before, James River was a bit more limited in their game on Thursday. They fell just short of Carroll County by a score of 2-1. 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 88th, while Carroll County is ranked 30th).
Northside's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for James River, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-3-1.
Northside beat James River by a goal in their previous matchup back in March, winning 1-0. Does Northside have another victory up their sleeve, or will James River turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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