Soccer Preview: Morgantown vs. Wheeling Park
Morgantown has been away from home for two games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Wheeling Park Patriots at 7:30 p.m. Morgantown's defense has only allowed 0.1 goals per game this season, so Wheeling Park's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Morgantown's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Tuesday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over University. Give the Mohigans' defense some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Wheeling Park). They were the clear victor by an 8-0 margin over Brooke on Tuesday. Considering the Patriots have won five matches by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Morgantown pushed their record up to 9-0-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Wheeling Park, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3-1 record this season.
Everything went Morgantown's way against Wheeling Park in their previous meeting on September 10th, as Morgantown made off with a 3-0 win. Does Morgantown have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wheeling Park turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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