Soccer Preview: Morgantown vs. Brooke
The Morgantown Mohigans will square off against the Brooke Bruins at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Morgantown is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: Wheeling Park, who was ranked third in their home state at the time (Morgantown was ranked fifth). Morgantown lost 6-1 to Wheeling Park on Saturday. Having soared to a lofty five goals in the game before, the Mohigans couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, it's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Brooke can now relate to. They came up short against the Big Red on Tuesday, falling 9-3.
Brooke hit Steubenville with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Michael Dadoush,
Chase Hile, and Hile.
Morgantown's defeat dropped their record down to 10-2-2. As for Brooke, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7-2 record this season.
Morgantown took their victory against Brooke when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 5-2. In that contest, Morgantown amassed a halftime lead of 4-1, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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