James River Midlothian's game on Thursday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell just short of the L.C. Bird Skyhawks by a score of 1-0. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as James River Midlothian came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 33rd, while L.C. Bird are ranked 134th).
James River Midlothian's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-3-1. As for L.C. Bird, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-5-1 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. James River Midlothian will face off against J.R. Tucker at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for L.C. Bird, they will square off against Thomas Dale at 7:45 p.m. on Friday.
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