Soccer Game Preview: Pocahontas County on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 14, 2024, 1:59am

Soccer Preview: Pocahontas County vs. Petersburg

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Pocahontas County is 10-0 against Petersburg since October of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Pocahontas County Warriors have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Petersburg Vikings at 5:00 p.m. Pocahontas County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.4 goals per game this season.

Pocahontas County's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. Everything went their way against Shady Spring as Pocahontas County made off with a 4-0 victory. Riley Pollack was a massive factor in the win as she booted in three goals all by herself.

Meanwhile, Petersburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 7-1 to Fort Hill. That's two games in a row now that the Vikings have lost by exactly six goals.

Pocahontas County's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-1. As for Petersburg, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.

Everything went Pocahontas County's way against Petersburg in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as Pocahontas County made off with a 5-1 victory. In that contest, Pocahontas County amassed a halftime lead of 4-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.

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