The Woodside Wolverines will square off against the Warwick Raiders at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Warwick is facing Woodside at the wrong time: Woodside suffered their first home loss of the season on Tuesday and they're likely out for redemption. They came up short against the Monarchs, falling 6-1. While losing is never fun, Woodside can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 80th, while Menchville are ranked tenth).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Warwick). Everything went their way against Denbigh on Tuesday as they made off with an 8-1 victory. Warwick have beaten Denbigh the last seven times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest Denbigh has come to flipping the script.
Warwick's offense was hitting Denbigh from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal. Abdul Mokhtar led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by himself.
Woodside's loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 7-3-1. As for Warwick, their win bumped their record up to 5-6-1.
Woodside beat Warwick 2-0 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will the Wolverines repeat their success, or do the Raiders have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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