Soccer Game Preview: Wheeling vs. Conant

Wheeling hasn't had much luck against Conant recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Wildcats will take on the Cougars at 9:00 a.m.

Wheeling is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to four goals last Friday, they were much more limited against Zion-Benton on Monday. They fell 3-1 to the Zee-Bees.

Wheeling's goal came courtesy of Nicole Schreiner, who's now up to five this season.

Meanwhile, Conant kept a clean sheet against Hoffman Estates last Friday. They blew past the Hawks 3-0.

Conant's win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-3-2 and their overall record up to 4-8-2. As for Wheeling, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-13.

Wheeling might still be hurting after the 4-0 loss they got from Conant in their previous meeting back in April. Can the Wildcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.