Soccer Game Preview: Newcastle vs. Worland

Newcastle is 0-6 against Worland since March of 2019 but things could change on Friday. The Dogies will be playing at home against the Warriors at 6:00 p.m. Newcastle has given up an average of 5.6 goals per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Newcastle is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game on Saturday. They lost 6-0 to Rawlins. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

Meanwhile, Worland faced Powell in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Warriors never let the Panthers get on the board and left with a 3-0 victory. Worland might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by three goals or more this season.

Masen Decker and Kobe Bradshaw scored all three of Worland's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 14 goals.

Worland pushed their record up to 4-4 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 13 goals over those three matches. As for Newcastle, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.

Newcastle suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Worland in their previous matchup on April 5th. Will the Dogies have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.