The East Fairmont Bees will play host again on Thursday to welcome the Weir Red Riders, where kickoff is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. East Fairmont knows how to get goals on the board -- the squad has finished with four goals or more in their past eight games -- so hopefully Weir likes a good challenge.
East Fairmont's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They put the hurt on Hampshire with a sharp 10-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Bees, who have now won 18 matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Hampshire with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Leah Paugh (5),
Lily Larnerd (3),
Carly Manchin, and
Anabelle Skidmore.
Meanwhile, Weir hasn't lost a match since September 19th, a trend which continued in their latest game on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Wheeling Central Catholic , sneaking past 1-0. The win was all the more spectacular given the Red Riders' disadvantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 104th, while the Maroon Knights are ranked 17th).
East Fairmont pushed their record up to 21-1 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home. As for Weir, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3-4 record this season.
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