The Weir Red Riders will face off against the East Fairmont Bees at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Weir is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.4 goals per game this season.
Weir is headed into the matchup having not lost since September 19 and will look to keep things rolling. They never let Wheeling Central Catholic onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory on Saturday. The win was all the more spectacular given the Red Riders' disadvantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 104th, while the Maroon Knights are ranked 17th).
Weir's one-goal win came courtesy of
Madelyn Cramer, who's now up to 15 this season.
Meanwhile, East Fairmont came tearing into Saturday's game with 18 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.7 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Trojans 10-0. The result was nothing new for the Bees, who have now won 18 contests by three goals or more so far this season.
Weir is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3-4 record this season. As for East Fairmont, their victory was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-1.
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