Soccer Preview: Bellevue West vs. Burke
Bellevue West is 4-0 against Burke since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Bellevue West Thunderbirds will be playing in front of their home fans against the Burke Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Bellevue West will be strutting in after a victory while Burke will be coming in after a defeat.
On Thursday, Bellevue West faced Omaha Central in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Bellevue West came out on top against Omaha Central by a score of 3-1. Three seems to be a good number for Bellevue West as the team scooped up a win with the same number of goals in their previous game.
They hit Omaha Central with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Mia McVay,
Vanna Reitsma, and
Zoe Ryan.
Meanwhile, Burke was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 10-0 defeat at the hands of Duchesne.
Bellevue West's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 11 goals over those three matchups. As for Burke, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Bellevue West took their win against Burke in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 5-0. Will Bellevue West repeat their success, or does Burke have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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