Soccer Preview: Petersburg vs. Frankfort
Petersburg is 0-10 against Frankfort since September of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Petersburg Vikings will take on the Frankfort Falcons at 6:00 p.m. Petersburg will be strutting in after a victory while Frankfort will be coming in after a loss.
Petersburg took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They never let Berkeley Springs onto the board and left with a 5-0 win. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Vikings considering their one-goal performance the contest before.
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Micah Ertel scored all five of Petersburg's goals, bringing their combined season tally to six goals.
Meanwhile, there was early excitement for Frankfort after they claimed the first goal on Saturday, however, they wouldn't score again. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of East Fairmont. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Petersburg's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Frankfort, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.
Petersburg might still be hurting after the 7-0 loss they got from Frankfort in their previous meeting last Thursday. Can Petersburg avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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