The George Washington Eagles will face off against the Salem Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. George Washington will be strutting in after a victory while Salem will be coming in after a defeat.
George Washington's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Halifax County. The contest marked George Washington's most dominant victory of the season.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Salem's offense. They came up short against Blacksburg on Tuesday, falling 3-0. While losing is never fun, Salem can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 72nd, while Blacksburg are ranked 11th).
This is the second loss in a row for Salem and nudges their season record down to 6-6. As for George Washington, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-8-2.
George Washington suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Salem in their previous matchup back in March. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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