Waverly is 0-10 against Wheelersburg since September of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Waverly Tigers will face off against the Wheelersburg Pirates at 7:30 p.m.
Waverly managed to keep up with Northwest until halftime on Thursday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Waverly came up short against Northwest, falling 5-2. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ricky Foill and
Nathan LeHew scored both of Waverly's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
Meanwhile, Wheelersburg entered their tilt with South Webster on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They won by a goal and slipped past the Jeeps 2-1. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but the Pirates were the better team in the second half.
Waverly's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Wheelersburg, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Waverly might still be hurting after the 8-0 defeat they got from Wheelersburg in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Waverly avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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