Soccer Game Preview: Westwood vs. Irmo

By Team Reports Mar 20, 2024, 9:27am

Preview: Westwood vs. Irmo

Westwood is 0-6 against Irmo since March of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Westwood Redhawks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Irmo Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in South Carolina (Westwood is ranked 103rd, while Irmo is ranked 78th).

Westwood has not done well against Ridge View recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Westwood came out on top against Ridge View by a score of 3-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Westwood.

Meanwhile, after soaring to six goals the game before, Irmo were a bit more limited in their matchup on Tuesday. They suffered a rough 4-1 defeat at the hands of A.C. Flora. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Irmo in their matchups with A.C. Flora: they've now lost eight in a row.

Westwood's victory bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Irmo, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7.

Westwood suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Irmo in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Westwood avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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