Soccer Preview: Oak Hill vs. Bluefield
Oak Hill is 10-0 against Bluefield since September of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Oak Hill Red Devils will welcome the Bluefield Beavers at 8:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Oak Hill is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: Greenbrier East, who was ranked 11th in their home state at the time (Oak Hill was ranked 25th). Oak Hill fell 3-1 to Greenbrier East on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Red Devils in their matchups with the Spartans: they've now lost eight in a row.
Oak Hill's goal came courtesy of
Andrew Wingrove, who's now up to 13 this season.
Meanwhile, Bluefield and PikeView combined for 24 shots on goal on Tuesday, which explains the impressive six total goals scored. Bluefield came up short against PikeView, falling 6-0.
Oak Hill's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-4. As for Bluefield, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7.
Oak Hill took their win against Bluefield in their previous matchup back in August by a conclusive 6-2. Does Oak Hill have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bluefield turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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