Soccer Game Preview: Central Wise vs. Gate City

By Team Reports Mar 21, 2024, 5:19am

Preview: Central Wise vs. Gate City

The Central Wise Warriors will be playing at home against the Gate City Blue Devils at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.

Central Wise's last game on Tuesday was all defense as neither team scored a goal. After two halves, they and Abingdon settled for a 0-0 draw. The result (or lack thereof) marked Central Wise's first draw of the season.

Gate City has not done well against Richlands recently (they were 0-6 in their previous six matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Gate City put the hurt on Richlands with a sharp 7-2 win. The high-scoring effort was just what Gate City needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.

Their offense was hitting Richlands from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal. Rebekah Reid led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.

Central Wise's draw gives them a new season record of 1-0-1. As for Gate City, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0-1.

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