Soccer Preview: Ellwood City vs. Hopewell
Ellwood City is 0-6 against Hopewell since September of 2019 but things could change on Wednesday. The Ellwood City Wolverine will head out to challenge the Hopewell Vikings at 8:00 p.m.
Ellwood City is headed into Wednesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game on Thursday. They came up short against Quaker Valley, falling 14-0. While losing is never fun, the Wolverine can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 535th, while the Quakers are ranked 145th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Hopewell, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They had just enough and edged Keystone Oaks out 3-2 on Saturday. Bryce Ray had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Vikings.
Ellwood City's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Hopewell, their win bumped their record up to 4-6.
Ellwood City might still be hurting after the 8-0 loss they got from Hopewell in their previous matchup back in August. Can Ellwood City avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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