Parkersburg has gone 8-2 against Ripley recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Parkersburg Big Reds will take on the Ripley Vikings at 6:30 p.m.
On Tuesday, neither Parkersburg nor University could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 2-2 draw.
Meanwhile, Ripley kept a clean sheet against Charleston Catholic on Tuesday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Irish. The result kept the Vikings happy, as they haven't lost a game since September 21st.
Easton Haile and
Eli Jenkins scored both of Ripley's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 11 goals.
Parkersburg's draw gives them a new season record of 4-7-4. As for Ripley, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5-2 record this season.
Everything went Parkersburg's way against Ripley in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as Parkersburg made off with a 9-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Parkersburg since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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