Soccer Preview: Philip Barbour vs. East Fairmont
The Philip Barbour Colts will hit the road for the first time this season to face off against the East Fairmont Bees at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Philip Barbour is leaving town to face East Fairmont after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Philip Barbour took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Buckhannon-Upshur on Tuesday. The Colts have struggled against the Buccaneers recently, as their game on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Philip Barbour's goal came courtesy of
Griffen Thompson.
Meanwhile, for the first time this season, East Fairmont was forced to settle for a draw. They and Winfield finished up on equal footing with a 0-0 draw last Saturday. There's a chance things could've gone differently had the Bees not been charged with a red card from Braydon Christopher.
Philip Barbour might still be hurting after the 6-0 loss they got from East Fairmont in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Philip Barbour avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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