Soccer Game Preview: Madison West vs. Waunakee

Madison West is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Waunakee is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Regents will host the Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.

Madison West is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Sun Prairie East, sneaking past 2-1. The final result isn't all that surprising considering Madison West's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin soccer rankings (they are ranked fourth, while Sun Prairie East are ranked 31st).

Meanwhile, Waunakee kept a clean sheet against Kettle Moraine on Saturday. They beat the Lasers by a goal, winning 1-0.

Waunakee's victory bumped their record up to 14-4-1. As for Madison West, their win bumped their record up to 15-1-1.