Soccer Preview: Oil City vs. Meadville
Oil City is 0-3 against Meadville since September of 2018 but things could change on Wednesday. The Oil City Oilers are taking a road trip to face off against the Meadville Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. Oil City will be strutting in after a win while Meadville will be coming in after a loss.
Oil City is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. Their defense stepped up to hand West Middlesex a 2-0 shutout on Thursday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Oilers as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Meadville has been struggling as of late, and they have yet to win a game this season. They came up short against General McLane on Saturday, falling 8-0. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 413th, while the Lancers are ranked 85th).
Oil City's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-6. As for Meadville, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5-3.
Oil City came up short against Meadville when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Oil City avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
