The Parkersburg Big Reds will face off against the George Washington Patriots at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Parkersburg is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: Hoover, who was ranked 16th in their home state at the time (Parkersburg was ranked fourth). Parkersburg lost 3-0 to Hoover on Monday. The Big Reds' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, George Washington waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Spartans , sneaking past 2-1.
Having lost for the first time this season, Parkersburg fell to 12-1-2. As for George Washington, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-3.
Parkersburg beat George Washington by a goal in their previous matchup back in September, winning 2-1. Does Parkersburg have another victory up their sleeve, or will George Washington turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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