Chantilly took a five-goal defeat the last time they faced off against West Springfield, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Chargers' defense stepped up to hand the Spartans a 1-0 shutout on Thursday. This was payback for Chantilly, who suffered a 6-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
Chantilly's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for West Springfield, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 6-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Chantilly will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on James Madison at 7:15 p.m. on the 24th. This will be Chantilly's first chance to prove their worth in the conference. West Springfield will also get a bit of a break before their next match: they'll face off against Alexandria City at 7:15 p.m. on the 22nd. Alexandria City will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something West Springfield surely won't give up without a fight.
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