Mecklenburg County won against George Washington last Monday with four goals and they decided to stick to that goal total again on Tuesday. The Mecklenburg County Phoenix came out on top against the Colonial Heights Colonials by a score of 4-2. Given Mecklenburg County's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 145th, while Colonial Heights is ranked 293rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mecklenburg County hit Colonial Heights with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Cassie Currin (2),
Caylie Nichols, and
Isabella Beatty.
The victory made it two in a row for Mecklenburg County and bumps their season record up to 6-3-1. As for Colonial Heights, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-8-1.
Mecklenburg County will be playing in front of their home fans against Martinsville at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Martinsville is coming into the game with four straight losses on the road, meaning Mecklenburg County will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Colonial Heights, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Matoaca at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Matoaca's defense has only allowed 0.4 goals per game this season, so Colonial Heights' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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