Soccer Game Preview: Wilmington vs. New Richmond

By Team Reports Oct 5, 2024, 2:16am

Soccer Preview: Wilmington vs. New Richmond

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The Wilmington Hurricane will take on the New Richmond Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Wilmington is looking to tack another W on to their season record, something they couldn't quite do against Lynchburg-Clay on Wednesday. Wilmington and Lynchburg-Clay finished up their matchup with a 1-1 draw.

Meanwhile, New Richmond was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss. They lost 7-1 to Batavia. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 533rd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 262nd).

Wilmington's draw gives them a new season record of 10-4-1. As for New Richmond, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-13.

Everything went Wilmington's way against New Richmond in their previous meeting back in September, as Wilmington made off with an 8-3 win. Will Wilmington repeat their success, or does New Richmond have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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