Soccer Preview: Hazelwood West vs. Hazelwood Central
Hazelwood West is 8-2 against Hazelwood Central since October of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Hazelwood West Wildcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hazelwood Central Hawks at 6:00 p.m. Hazelwood West will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
Hazelwood West is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Winfield just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 1-0. The Wildcats were red-hot offensively headed into the matchup (they scored no less than four goals in the three matches prior) but the Warriors' defense proved too tough.
Meanwhile, Hazelwood Central's game on Monday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They came up short against Pattonville, falling 5-1. The Hawks have struggled against the Pirates recently, as their game on Monday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Hazelwood West's loss dropped their record down to 10-4. As for Hazelwood Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-8.
Hazelwood West took their win against Hazelwood Central in their previous matchup back in September by a conclusive 5-0. Does Hazelwood West have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hazelwood Central turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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