Soccer Preview: Fairfield vs. West Union
The Fairfield Lions will take on the West Union Dragons at 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Fairfield took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They came out on top against McClain by a score of 2-0. The Lions' winning goal came courtesy of Logan Mcintosh.
Meanwhile, West Union came tearing into Monday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.7 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 4-1 margin over the Golden Rockets. The Dragons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by three goals or more this season.
Fairfield's win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-11. As for West Union, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 6-7-1 record this season.
Everything went Fairfield's way against West Union when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as Fairfield made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fairfield since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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