Wheeler was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They came up short against the Marietta Blue Devils, falling 5-1. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 320th, while the Blue Devils are ranked 45th).
Wheeler's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Marietta, they pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wheeler will host Sprayberry at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wheeler has given up an average of 4.4 goals per game this season, so hopefully the team got some defensive drills in this week. As for Marietta, they will face off against Hillgrove at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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