Soccer Game Preview: Woodside vs. Gloucester

Woodside is 0-8-2 against Gloucester since May of 2016 but things could change on Tuesday. The Wolverines will welcome the Dukes at 4:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Woodside's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. Everything went their way against Manor as they made off with a 12-0 win. The final result isn't all the surprising considering Woodside's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 94th, while Manor are ranked 281st).

Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last match, Gloucester made sure to put some goals up on the board against Heritage on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over the Hurricanes. Gloucester haven't had any issues with Heritage recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive victory against them.

Gloucester's offense was hitting Heritage from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal. KJ Wolford led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.

The win made it two in a row for Woodside and bumps their season record up to 9-4-1. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 18 goals over those two games. As for Gloucester, their win bumped their record up to 14-1-1.

Woodside came up short against Gloucester when the teams last played back in May of 2024, falling 2-0. Will the Wolverines 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.