Soccer Preview: Homestead vs. West Bend East
Homestead is 8-0 against West Bend East since September of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Homestead Highlanders will be staying on the road to face off against the West Bend East Suns at 7:00 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Homestead is looking to tack another W on to their season record, something they couldn't quite do against Marquette University on Saturday. Neither Homestead nor Marquette University could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 0-0 draw.
Meanwhile, West Bend East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They came up short against Cedarburg, falling 8-0. While losing is never fun, the Suns can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin soccer rankings (they are ranked 205th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 13th).
Homestead's draw makes their record 4-2-1 this season. As for West Bend East, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Everything went Homestead's way against West Bend East in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as Homestead made off with a 16-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Homestead 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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