Soccer Preview: Brooke vs. Steubenville
The Brooke Bruins will head out to challenge the Steubenville Big Red at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Brooke is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.6 goals per game this season.
On Tuesday, Brooke was able to grind out a solid win over Weir, taking the game 3-1. Given the Bruins' advantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 51st, while the Red Riders are ranked 473rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Evan Urso and
Chase Hile scored all three of Brooke's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 30 goals.
Meanwhile, Steubenville hasn't lost a match yet, a trend which continued in their latest game on Saturday. Neither they nor Dover could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 2-2 draw.
Brooke's victory bumped their record up to 3-4-2. With that draw, Steubenville's record moves to 3-0-3.
Brooke took their win against Steubenville in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 7-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Brooke since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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