Gate City is 1-9 against Abingdon since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Blue Devils will venture away from home to take on the Falcons at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Gate City's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. Everything went their way against Union as they made off with a 10-0 win. Madison Tipton was a massive factor in the win as she booted in three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Abingdon entered their tilt with Ridgeview on Tuesday with five consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with six. They were the clear victors by a 9-0 margin over the Wolfpack. Abingdon's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last six matches.
Abingdon pushed their record up to 11-4 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 25 goals over those three contests. As for Gate City, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-2-2.
Gate City took their win against Abingdon in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 4-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Blue Devils since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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