Recap
After traveling to Abingdon, Blacksburg returned home the next night to face off against Group 4A opponent Salem and battled to a 0-0 draw. Salem had the edge on possession through much of the first half but was not able to generate a goal against the Blacksburg defense. Blacksburg stepped up possession in the second half and both team’s generated goal scoring opportunities in both overtime periods. Neither team could find the game winning goal. Blacksburg recorded 8 shots on goa and had 5 corner kicks. Salem recorded 16 shots on goal and had 2 corner kicks. Chris Martin recorded 11 saves and the Salem GK recorded 2 saves.