Soccer Preview: Wendell vs. Kimberly
Wendell has gone 8-0-2 against Kimberly recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Wendell Trojans' homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Kimberly Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Wendell's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They put the hurt on Declo with a sharp 9-0 win. The Trojans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 14 games by three goals or more this season.
Their offense was hitting Declo from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal.
Fernando Ibarra Gutierrez led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Kimberly). Everything went their way against Filer on Wednesday as Kimberly made off with a 4-1 victory. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Bulldogs considering their one-goal performance the matchup before.
Wendell's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-1-1. As for Kimberly, their victory bumped their record up to 9-5-2.
Everything went Wendell's way against Kimberly when the teams last played on Monday, as Wendell made off with an 8-1 win. Will Wendell repeat their success, or does Kimberly have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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