Soccer Game Preview: Weir on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 5, 2024, 2:10am

Soccer Preview: Weir vs. Tyler

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After three games on the road, Weir is heading back home. They will host the Tyler Knights at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.

Weir managed to keep up with Wheeling Central Catholic until halftime on Wednesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Weir came up short against Wheeling Central Catholic, falling 4-0. The Red Riders haven't had much luck with the Maroon Knights recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.

Meanwhile, Tyler kept a clean sheet against South Harrison on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Hawks. That looming 3-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Knights yet this season.

Hayden Thorne and Cole Lemasters scored all three of Tyler's goals, bringing their combined season tally to seven goals.

Weir's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Tyler, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.

Weir took their victory against Tyler when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 6-0. Will Weir repeat their success, or does Tyler have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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