Soccer Game Preview: The Platte on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Apr 29, 2024, 2:16am

Soccer Preview: The Platte vs. Waverly

The Platte have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Waverly Vikings at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The pair are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.

The Platte stacked a sixth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They blew past Beatrice 4-1. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 3-0.

The Platte hit Beatrice with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Dominic Vercellino, Traceson Skalberg, Parker Matthes, and Logan Ksiiazek.

Meanwhile, Waverly kept a clean sheet against Nebraska City on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Pioneers with a sharp 4-0 victory. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for Waverly considering their one-goal performance the contest before.

The Platte pushed their record up to 13-1 with that win, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Waverly, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-7 record this season.

The Platte skirted past Waverly 1-0 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Does The Platte have another victory up their sleeve, or will Waverly turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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