Soccer Preview: Sherman vs. Chapmanville Regional
Sherman is 0-3 against Chapmanville Regional since August of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Sherman Tide will face off against the Chapmanville Regional Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty goal totals in their previous games.
Chapmanville Regional better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Sherman really get things going. Sherman put the hurt on Parkersburg Catholic with a sharp 4-1 win on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Chapmanville Regional had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 goals), and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Renegades a 6-0 shutout. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by three goals or more this season.
Their offense was hitting WestSide from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Sherman's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Chapmanville Regional, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
Sherman might still be hurting after the 4-1 defeat they got from Chapmanville Regional when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Sherman avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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