Soccer Game Preview: West Union vs. Wellston

By Team Reports Oct 4, 2024, 5:02am

Soccer Preview: West Union vs. Wellston

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West Union is 3-0 against Wellston since August of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The West Union Dragons will take on the Wellston Golden Rockets at 5:30 p.m. West Union will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.

West Union's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. Everything went their way against Piketon as West Union made off with a 13-0 win. James Smith was a massive factor in the win as he booted in five goals all by himself.

Meanwhile, Wellston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against Ohio Valley Christian, falling 4-1. Ethan Huston was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on his (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.

West Union has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-7-1 record this season. As for Wellston, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8-1.

West Union took their victory against Wellston in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 8-0. Will West Union repeat their success, or does Wellston have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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