Wheeling Park is 8-2 against Woodrow Wilson since October of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Wheeling Park Patriots will face off against the Woodrow Wilson Flying Eagles at 12:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Wheeling Park comes in on 11 and Woodrow Wilson on three.
Wheeling Park is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: University, who was ranked 16th in their home state at the time (Wheeling Park was ranked third). Wheeling Park came out on top in a nail-biter against University last Tuesday, sneaking past 4-3. That's two games straight that the Patriots have won by just one goal.
They hit University with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Tresz Mcleod,
Wilson Hanna,
Graham Loy, and
Samuel Rockey.
Meanwhile, Woodrow Wilson hadn't done well against George Washington recently (they were 1-7-1 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way last Tuesday. Woodrow Wilson's defense stepped up to hand George Washington a 1-0 shutout. Give the Flying Eagles' defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Wheeling Park is on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-3 record this season. As for Woodrow Wilson, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-2-2.
Wheeling Park came out on top in a nail-biter against Woodrow Wilson when the teams last played back in October, sneaking past 2-1. Does Wheeling Park have another victory up their sleeve, or will Woodrow Wilson turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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