Soccer Preview: Elida vs. Wapakoneta
The Elida Bulldogs will head out to face off against the Wapakoneta Redskins at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Elida is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They blew past Defiance 7-1 on Monday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Wapakoneta, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They never let Kenton onto the board and left with a 3-0 victory on Monday. The Redskins might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by three goals or more this season.
The win got Elida back to even at 5-5. As for Wapakoneta, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season.
Elida beat Wapakoneta by a goal when the teams last played back in September of 2023, winning 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Elida 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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