Winfield and Wheeling Park are an even 3-3-2 against one another since August of 2015, but likely not for long. The Winfield Generals are on the road again on Saturday to play the Wheeling Park Patriots at 12:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Winfield is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: Huntington, who was ranked 23rd in their home state at the time (Winfield was ranked tenth). Winfield won by a goal and slipped past Huntington 2-1. The Generals' winning goal came courtesy of Sydne Alexander.
Meanwhile, Wheeling Park kept a clean sheet against Parkersburg on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Big Reds as they made off with a 7-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Patriots, who have now won seven contests by three goals or more so far this season.
Winfield is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4-2 record this season. As for Wheeling Park, they pushed their record up to 12-4-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home.
Winfield came up short against Wheeling Park in their previous matchup back in August of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Winfield avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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