Soccer Preview: East Fairmont vs. Fairmont Senior
East Fairmont has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will host the Fairmont Senior Polar Bears at 8:00 p.m. East Fairmont is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.8 goals per game this season.
East Fairmont is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: Lincoln, who was ranked 21st in their home state at the time (East Fairmont was ranked eighth). East Fairmont walked away with a 3-1 win over Lincoln on Tuesday.
East Fairmont hit Lincoln with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Brooklyn Shupe,
Carly Manchin, and
Sara Noechel.
Meanwhile, Fairmont Senior was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell just short of Grafton by a score of 1-0.
East Fairmont's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-1. As for Fairmont Senior, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5-1.
East Fairmont beat Fairmont Senior by a goal when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 1-0. Does East Fairmont have another victory up their sleeve, or will Fairmont Senior turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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