Soccer Game Preview: Pleasantville on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 19, 2024, 1:26am

Soccer Preview: Pleasantville vs. Wildwood

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Pleasantville hasn't had much luck against Wildwood recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Pleasantville Greyhounds will play host again on Friday to welcome the Wildwood Warriors, where kickoff is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. Pleasantville knows how to get goals on the board -- the squad has finished with four goal or more in their past five matches -- so hopefully Wildwood likes a good challenge.

Pleasantville will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating Wildwood Catholic, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Pleasantville was the clear victor by a 10-5 margin over Wildwood Catholic on Friday. Fans of the Greyhounds have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 3+ goal.

They hit Wildwood Catholic with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Diana Ruiz (4), Darexy Monroy (3), and Bella Alvarez (3).

Meanwhile, Wildwood fell victim to Gloucester Catholic and their airtight defense on Thursday. They lost 5-0 to the Rams. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Pleasantville pushed their record up to 5-0 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Wildwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.

Pleasantville might still be hurting after the 6-0 loss they got from Wildwood in their previous meeting back in September of 2021. Will Pleasantville 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.

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