The Wheeling Central Catholic Maroon Knights will square off against the Harrison Central Huskies at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Harrison Central better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Wheeling Central Catholic really get things going. Wheeling Central Catholic's defense stepped up to hand Weir a 4-0 shutout on Wednesday. Given the Maroon Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 39th, while the Red Riders are ranked 473rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Wheeling Central Catholic hit Weir with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Luke Magruder,
Grady Mullin, and
Dom Gianangeli.
Meanwhile, Harrison Central didn't have done well against East Liverpool recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Harrison Central was the clear victor by a 4-0 margin over East Liverpool. The high-scoring effort was just what the Huskies needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
The win made it two in a row for Wheeling Central Catholic and bumps their season record up to 3-1-1. As for Harrison Central, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1-1.
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