Soccer Preview: Travelers Rest vs. West-Oak
Travelers Rest is on a three-game streak of home wins, while West-Oak is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Travelers Rest Devildogs will take on the West-Oak Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped with close wins against their previous opponents.
Travelers Rest's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 win over Greer. Even though Travelers Rest got in a bit of trouble with the refs ( Morgan Wright was handed a red card), the team managed to overcome the adversity.
Travelers Rest's one-goal win came courtesy of
Rian Sharp, who's now up to 19 this season.
Meanwhile, West-Oak has not done well against Walhalla recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. West-Oak came out on top in a nail-biter against Walhalla and snuck past 1-0. That's two games straight that West-Oak has won by just one goal.
Travelers Rest is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5-1 record this season. As for West-Oak, they now have a winning record of 8-7-1.
Everything went Travelers Rest's way against West-Oak in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Travelers Rest made off with a 4-1 victory. In that match, Travelers Rest amassed a halftime lead of 4-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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