The Belleville Tigers will square off against the Woodhaven Warriors at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Woodhaven is facing Belleville at the wrong time: Belleville suffered their first home loss of the season on Tuesday and they're likely out for redemption. They came up short against the Pioneers, falling 4-0. Belleville have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Woodhaven fell victim to Riverview and their airtight defense on Friday. They fell just short of the Pirates by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, Woodhaven can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan soccer rankings (they are ranked 226th, while Riverview are ranked 110th).
Belleville's defeat dropped their record down to 7-3-3. As for Woodhaven, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season.
Everything went Belleville's way against Woodhaven when the teams last played back in June of 2022, as Belleville made off with a 5-2 victory. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Warriors have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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