Soccer Preview: Parkersburg South vs. Washington
The Parkersburg South Patriots will be playing in front of their home fans against the Washington Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Parkersburg South is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: Wheeling Park, who was ranked fourth in their home state at the time (Parkersburg South was ranked first). Parkersburg South never let Wheeling Park onto the board and left with a 3-0 victory on Saturday. Parkersburg South's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three contests.
They hit Wheeling Park with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Livy Henderson,
Mack Moles, and
Regan Shockey.
Meanwhile, Washington's and Spring Mills' matchup on Thursday was close at halftime, but Washington turned on the heat in the second half with five goals. Washington was the clear victor by a 6-0 margin over Spring Mills. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Patriots considering their one-goal performance the game before.
Parkersburg South pushed their record up to 12-0-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Washington, their victory bumped their record up to 10-3-2.
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