Soccer Preview: Brooke vs. Grafton
The Brooke Bruins will venture away from home to face off against the Grafton Bearcats at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Brooke is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.3 goals per game this season.
Brooke is headed into Saturday's following a draw, the team's first since August 27. They and St. Clairsville finished up their contest with a 3-3 draw on Thursday.
Brooke hit St. Clairsville with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Blake Stewart,
Evan Urso, and
Chase Hile.
Meanwhile, Grafton faced Bridgeport in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Grafton came up short against Bridgeport, falling 8-1.
Brooke's draw gives them a new season record of 5-9-3. As for Grafton, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-3-5.
Everything went Brooke's way against Grafton in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as Brooke made off with a 5-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Brooke since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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