Wilmington is 1-6 against Waynesville since October of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Wilmington Hurricane will be playing at home against the Waynesville Spartans at 1:55 p.m. Wilmington is coming into the match hot, having won their last four games.
Wilmington is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They were the clear victor by an 8-3 margin over New Richmond last Thursday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Hurricane considering their one-goal performance the contest before.
Meanwhile, Waynesville hasn't lost a match yet, a trend which continued in their latest game on Thursday. They never let Oakwood onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 17th, while the Lumberjacks are ranked 166th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Waynesville's one-goal win came courtesy of
Ross Barrett, which was the first he's scored this season.
Wilmington pushed their record up to 4-2 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Waynesville, their victory bumped their record up to 7-0-2.
Wilmington suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Waynesville in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Wilmington 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.
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