The Staunton River Golden Eagles will face off against the Franklin County Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
The home team had won the previous six meetings between Staunton River and Lord Botetourt, and Lord Botetourt kept the tradition alive. The Golden Eagles fell just short of the Cavaliers by a score of 2-1 on Friday. Staunton River's loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Franklin County hasn't lost a match yet, a trend which continued in their latest game on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past William Byrd 2-1. Given Franklin County's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 12th, while William Byrd are ranked 91st) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Staunton River's defeat dropped their record down to 8-3. As for Franklin County, their win bumped their record up to 10-0-1.
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