The Virginia High Bearcats are taking a road trip to square off against the Tazewell Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
It was a proper cat-fight when Virginia High duked it out with Honaker on Friday. The Bearcats came up short against the Tigers, falling 5-0. The shutout was out of character for Virginia High seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in March.
Meanwhile, Tazewell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 11-1 to Graham. While losing is never fun, Tazewell can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 305th, while Graham are ranked 69th).
Tazewell's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8-1. As for Virginia High, their loss dropped their record down to 6-6.
Everything went Virginia High's way against Tazewell when the teams last played back in April, as Virginia High made off with a 7-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bearcats since the team 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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