The Rocktown Raptors will take on the Rockbridge County Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Rocktown has ten straight victories, Rockbridge County has 12 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Rocktown's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They skirted past Harrisonburg 1-0. Given Rocktown's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 23rd, while Harrisonburg are ranked 88th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Rockbridge County was not quite Turner Ashby's equal in the second half on Monday. They fell just short of the Knights by a score of 2-1.
Rockbridge County's loss dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Rocktown, their win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-1-1.
Rocktown took their victory against Rockbridge County in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 5-0 score. Do the Raptors have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wildcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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