Soccer Game Preview: North Marion vs. Philip Barbour

By Team Reports Oct 15, 2024, 2:11am

Soccer Preview: North Marion vs. Philip Barbour

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North Marion is 2-7 against Philip Barbour since September of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The North Marion Huskies will welcome the Philip Barbour Colts at 8:00 p.m.

North Marion is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to four goals on Thursday, they were much more limited against East Fairmont on Monday. They came up short against the Bees, falling 8-1. While losing is never fun, the Huskies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 32nd, while the Bees are ranked fifth).

Meanwhile, Philip Barbour kept a clean sheet against Tyler on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 6-0 margin over the Knights. The result kept the Colts happy, as they haven't lost a game since October 1st.

North Marion's defeat dropped their record down to 8-7-2. As for Philip Barbour, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-8-1.

North Marion might still be hurting after the 8-1 loss they got from Philip Barbour when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will North Marion have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.

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