After three games on the road, Parkersburg is heading back home. They will welcome the Wheeling Park Patriots at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Wheeling Park will have to contend with a Parkersburg team hungry for a victory, something the squad hasn't seen since the first. Parkersburg came up short against Morgantown on Tuesday, falling 6-0. While losing is never fun, the Big Reds can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 35th, while the Mohigans are ranked fifth).
Meanwhile, Wheeling Park waltzed into their match on Saturday with five straight wins... but they left with six. Everything went their way against the Patriots as they made off with a 5-1 win. Considering Wheeling Park has won 11 contests by more than two goals this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Washington with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Wilson Hanna (3),
Tresz Mcleod, and
Aiden Mccroskey.
Parkersburg's loss dropped their record down to 4-9-5. As for Wheeling Park, their victory was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-3.
Everything went Parkersburg's way against Wheeling Park in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as Parkersburg made off with a 4-0 win. Will Parkersburg repeat their success, or does Wheeling Park have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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