Petersburg is 0-6 against East Fairmont since September of 2016 but things could change on Thursday. The Petersburg Vikings will square off against the East Fairmont Bees at 7:30 p.m.
Petersburg took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They beat Keyser by a goal, winning 2-1.
Bryson Pletcher was the driving force of Petersburg's attack as he scored both of Petersburg's goals, bringing his season total up to six goals.
Meanwhile, East Fairmont faced Bridgeport in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Neither East Fairmont nor Bridgeport could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw.
Petersburg's win bumped their record up to 3-6. East Fairmont's draw makes their record 10-2-4 this season.
Petersburg might still be hurting after the 7-0 loss they got from East Fairmont in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Petersburg avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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