Soccer Game Preview: Wilkes Central vs. Forbush

By Team Reports Oct 25, 2024, 12:50am

Soccer Preview: Wilkes Central vs. Forbush

Suggested Video

Wilkes Central is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Forbush is on a eight-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. It'll be Battle of the Birds when Eagles dukes it out withthe Forbush Falcons at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Monday, Wilkes Central narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past West Wilkes 2-1.

Meanwhile, Forbush kept a clean sheet against North Wilkes on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 9-0 margin over the Vikings. Considering the Falcons have won 11 contests by more than four goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.

Wilkes Central's victory bumped their record up to 8-5. As for Forbush, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3-2 record this season.

Wilkes Central suffered a grim 5-0 defeat to Forbush in their previous meeting on October 2nd. Will Wilkes Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps