Soccer Game Preview: Waynesburg Central vs. California

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 12:51am

Soccer Preview: Waynesburg Central vs. California

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The Waynesburg Central Raiders and the California Trojans are set to duel on Wednesday. Waynesburg Central is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.2 goals per game this season.

California is hoping to do what Brownsville couldn't on Monday: put an end to Waynesburg Central's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Waynesburg Central never let Brownsville onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Raiders, who have now won six games by four goals or more so far this season.

Their offense was hitting Brownsville from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal. Kolbi Rastoka led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for California, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Bethlehem Center 1-0.

Waynesburg Central is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-2 record this season. As for California, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2-1.

Waynesburg Central took their win against California when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 7-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Waynesburg Central 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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