The Belpre Golden Eagles will challenge the Wood County Christian Wildcat at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Wood County Christian is hoping to do what Wellston couldn't on Thursday: put an end to Belpre's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Belpre was the clear victor by a 4-1 margin over Wellston. Fans of the Golden Eagles have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 3+ goal.
They hit Wellston with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Dalton Lemon (2),
Nick Chapman, and
Josh Hess.
Meanwhile, everything went Wood County Christian's way against Calvary Baptist Academy on Friday as Wood County Christian made off with a 5-1 win. That four goal margin sets a new team best for the Wildcat this season.
Belpre's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Wood County Christian, their win bumped their record up to 3-0-1.
Belpre was able to grind out a solid victory over Wood County Christian in their previous meeting back in October of 2022, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Belpre since the squad 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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