Heritage hasn't had much luck against Liberty Christian recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Pioneers will take on the Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m.
Heritage fell victim to Jefferson Forest and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cavaliers. While losing is never fun, Heritage can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 126th, while Jefferson Forest are ranked 17th).
Meanwhile, Liberty Christian kept a clean sheet against Amherst County on Tuesday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Lancers. The game was the first time Liberty Christian have beaten Amherst County on their pitch since April 18, 2022.
Liberty Christian is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 22 goals over those seven matches. As for Heritage, they now have a losing record of 4-5-2.
Heritage couldn't quite get it done against Liberty Christian in their previous matchup on April 1st as they fell 6-4. Can the Pioneers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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