Soccer Preview: West Muskingum vs. Sheridan
West Muskingum is 6-0 against Sheridan since August of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The West Muskingum Tornadoes will head out on the road to square off against the Sheridan Generals at 5:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (West Muskingum has seven straight victories, Sheridan has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
West Muskingum gave up the first goal on Saturday, but they didn't let that get them down. They had just enough and edged Bishop Rosecrans out 2-1.
Brayden Hess and
Gray Knowlton scored both of West Muskingum's goals, bringing their combined season tally to eight goals.
Meanwhile, Sheridan lost 7-2 to Zanesville on Saturday. That's two games in a row now that the Generals have lost by exactly five goals.
West Muskingum pushed their record up to 7-2-1 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Sheridan, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8-1.
Everything went West Muskingum's way against Sheridan in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as West Muskingum made off with a 7-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for West Muskingum 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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