The Galileo Falcons are taking a road trip to face off against the Altavista Colonels at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Galileo has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since April 10.
Galileo is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Nelson County on Friday. The Falcons came up short against the Governors, falling 7-2. While losing is never fun, Galileo can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 282nd, while Nelson County are ranked 58th).
Meanwhile, Altavista was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Chatham. That's two games in a row now that Altavista have lost by exactly two goals.
Altavista's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Galileo, their loss dropped their record down to 1-12-1.
Galileo suffered a grim 5-1 defeat to Altavista when the teams last played back in April. Can the Falcons avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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