The Hempfield Area Spartans will take on the Woodland Hills Wolverines at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Woodland Hills better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if Hempfield Area's game on Thursday is any indication, that's when Hempfield Area really gets things going. The Spartans' defense stepped up to hand Gateway a 4-0 shutout. Considering Hempfield Area's offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
They hit Gateway with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Braden Crowe (2), Isaac Pugliese, and Tyler Gilpin.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Woodland Hills). They blew past Steel Valley 8-3 on Monday. The high-scoring effort was just what Woodland Hills needed considering they were shut out in their previous match.
Hempfield Area's victory bumped their record up to 5-10. As for Woodland Hills, their win bumped their record up to 7-8.
Hempfield Area might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Woodland Hills when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Will the Spartans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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