Soccer Preview: Nitro vs. Winfield
On Tuesday Nitro will have to hit the road after five straight games at home. They will venture away from home to challenge the Winfield Generals at 8:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Nitro is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: Charleston Catholic, who was ranked first in their home state at the time (Nitro was ranked 21st). Nitro lost 10-0 to Charleston Catholic on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Irish: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, Winfield fell victim to Hurricane and their airtight defense on Saturday. They fell just short of the Redskins by a score of 1-0.
Nitro's loss dropped their record down to 6-4-1. As for Winfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-4-2.
Nitro suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to Winfield in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Nitro avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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