Soccer Preview: Westover vs. Triton
Westover hasn't had much luck against Triton recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Westover Wolverines are taking a road trip to take on the Triton Hawks at 7:00 p.m. The two teams each escaped with close wins against their previous opponents.
Westover took a loss when they played away from home last Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand E.E. Smith a 1-0 shutout. The win was some much needed relief for the Wolverines as it spelled an end to their seven-game losing streak.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of
Nelson Brown, who's now up to two this season.
Meanwhile, it may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but Triton ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Terry Sanford. That's two games straight that the Hawks have won by just one goal.
Westover's win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-12. As for Triton, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 14-4-1.
Westover might still be hurting after the 4-0 defeat they got from Triton in their previous matchup on October 2nd. Can Westover avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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