Soccer Game Preview: Vinton-Shellsburg vs. Bellevue

The Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings will head out on the road to square off against the Bellevue Comets on Wednesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Vinton-Shellsburg will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal last Thursday, then bounced right back against West Delaware on Monday. The Vikings blew past the Hawks 8-0. Considering Vinton-Shellsburg have won ten contests by more than two goals this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.

Meanwhile, Bellevue had just enough and edged out Mid-Prairie 2-1 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Bellevue.

Bellevue pushed their record up to 10-6-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 14 goals over those five games. As for Vinton-Shellsburg, their victory bumped their record up to 11-7-4.