Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Wheeling Central Catholic walked away with it. They skirted past the Wood County Christian Wildcat 1-0. Both teams had to tread carefully at times as the refs weren't afraid to hand out yellow cards: Mason Smith was handed one for Wheeling Central Catholic, while Wood County Christian got theirs courtesy of Angelus Palata.
Wheeling Central Catholic's one-goal win came courtesy of Matt Criniti, who's now up to two this season.
Wheeling Central Catholic has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 22 goals over those seven contests. As for Wood County Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-4.
Wheeling Central Catholic wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next match, a 5-0 win against Catholic Central on the 27th. As for Wood County Christian, they will host Grace Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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