For the first time this season, Hidden Valley will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will look to defend their home pitch on Friday against the Christiansburg Blue Demons at 7:30 p.m.
Hidden Valley is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against William Byrd on Tuesday. The Titans fell just short of the Terriers by a score of 3-2.
Meanwhile, Christiansburg had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.5 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Eagles a 3-0 shutout. Give Christiansburg's defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Ava Rose and Casey Rathmann scored all three of Christiansburg's goals, bringing their combined season tally to eight goals.
Hidden Valley's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Christiansburg, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Hidden Valley beat Christiansburg by a goal when the teams last played back in April of 2024, winning 1-0. Will the Titans repeat their success, or do the Blue Demons have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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