Soccer Game Preview: Wickliffe vs. Geneva

By Team Reports Sep 27, 2024, 6:23pm

Soccer Preview: Wickliffe vs. Geneva

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The Wickliffe Blue Devils's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Geneva Eagles at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Geneva took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Wickliffe, who comes in off a win.

Wickliffe will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any goals last Thursday, then bounced right back against Jefferson Area on Tuesday. Wickliffe never let Jefferson Area onto the board and left with a 6-0 win. The Blue Devils might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by three goals or more this season.

Meanwhile, after soaring to five goals the game before, Geneva was a bit more limited in their matchup on Thursday. They came up short against West Geauga, falling 5-0. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Wolverines recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.

Wickliffe's victory bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Geneva, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5-2.

Wickliffe took their win against Geneva in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 5-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wickliffe since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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