Soccer Preview: St. Pauls vs. West Bladen
St. Pauls is 10-0 against West Bladen since September of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The St. Pauls Bulldogs will challenge the West Bladen Knights at 6:30 p.m. St. Pauls is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
St. Pauls is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Midway on Monday. St. Pauls fell just short of Midway by a score of 1-0.
Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous four contests, West Bladen brought some dynamite into their most recent match. They walked away with a 4-2 victory over Red Springs on Monday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Knights as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
They hit Red Springs with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Jonathan Ortiz-Hernandez (2),
Kevyn De La Cruz Labra, and
Jonah Bryan.
St. Pauls' defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-8-1. As for West Bladen, their victory bumped their record up to 7-5.
St. Pauls took their win against West Bladen in their previous meeting back in September by a conclusive 8-1. In that contest, St. Pauls amassed a halftime lead of 5-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Wednesday.
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