Soccer Preview: Wood River vs. Sun Valley Community
Wood River has gone 8-0-2 against Sun Valley Community recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Wood River Wolverines will look to defend their home pitch against the Sun Valley Community Cutthroats at 3:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Wood River's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They came out on top against Twin Falls by a score of 2-0. Given the Wolverines' advantage in MaxPreps' Idaho soccer rankings (they are ranked second, while the Bruins are ranked 26th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, on WednesdayKimberly kept up with Sun Valley Community until halftime, but afterwards: not so much. Everything went Sun Valley Community's way against Kimberly as Sun Valley Community made off with a 3-0 victory. Considering the Cutthroats have won four matchups by more than two goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Kimberly with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Anders Coulter,
Tommy Hovey, and
Cal Davis.
Wood River pushed their record up to 6-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Sun Valley Community, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-1.
Everything went Wood River's way against Sun Valley Community in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as Wood River made off with a 3-0 win. Does Wood River have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sun Valley Community turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
