Soccer Preview: Peru vs. Wabash
Peru is 2-7 against Wabash since September of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Peru Tigers will square off against the Wabash Apaches at 5:00 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.
Peru is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They won by a goal and slipped past Rochester 1-0. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Tigers were the better team in the second half.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of
Jayden Sichone, which was the first he's scored this season.
Meanwhile, Wabash has been on a difficult stretch since their win on September 11. They came up short against Carroll on Thursday, falling 9-0.
Peru has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4-1 record this season. As for Wabash, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-12-1.
Peru took their win against Wabash in their previous meeting two weeks ago by a conclusive 4-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Peru 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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