Soccer Preview: Timberland vs. Howell
Timberland is 1-9 against Howell since October of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Timberland T-Wolves will look to defend their home pitch against the Howell Vikings at 6:00 p.m. Timberland will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
Timberland's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over Fort Zumwalt North. Given the T-Wolves' advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri soccer rankings (they are ranked 31st, while the Panthers are ranked 144th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last game, Howell made sure to put some goals up on the board against Rock Bridge on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Bruins , sneaking past 4-3. The Vikings wouldn't have won without Laird Vansciever, who scored the game-winner.
Timberland is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. As for Howell, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-1.
Timberland came up short against Howell in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Will Timberland have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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