Soccer Game Preview: Western Branch vs. Poquoson

By Team Reports Apr 6, 2024, 2:29am

Soccer Preview: Western Branch vs. Poquoson

Western Branch has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Poquoson Islanders at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.

Last Tuesday, Western Branch kept a clean sheet against Salem. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Sundevils.

Meanwhile, Poquoson scored the most goals they've had all season to find success last Wednesday. Everything went their way against Indian River as Poquoson made off with a 6-1 win. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 3-0.

Poquoson's offense was hitting Indian River from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal. Kayla Gill led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.

Western Branch's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Poquoson, the win got them back to even at 2-2.

Western Branch took their victory against Poquoson in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 8-1. In that match, Western Branch amassed a halftime lead of 6-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.

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