Soccer Preview: Streaking Harrison Central Faces Slumping Weir

The Harrison Central Huskies will host the Weir Red Riders at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Harrison Central has four straight wins, Weir has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.

Coming off of a narrow one-goal win over Shenandoah, Harrison Central left no doubt about the outcome versus Brooke on Tuesday. The Huskies blew past the Bruins 5-1. The victory was all the more spectacular given Harrison Central's disadvantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 369th in Ohio, while Brooke are ranked 58th in West Virginia).

Meanwhile, Weir lost 8-1 to Beaver Local on Tuesday. Things were pretty much settled by the half as Weir were already down 4-0.

Weir has now lost four of their last five games on the road. That's taken a bite out of their 2-6-2 record this season. As for Harrison Central, they now have a winning record of 4-3-2.

Harrison Central might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they suffered at the hands of Weir when the teams last played on September 25, 2025 last season. Will the Huskies 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.