Petersburg is on a four-game streak of home losses, Southern a five-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Wednesday. The Petersburg Vikings will host the Southern Rams at 5:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Petersburg's offense might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against East Fairmont on Thursday. They came up short against the Bees, falling 13-0. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 64th, while the Bees are ranked fifth).
Meanwhile, Southern also failed to score in their most recent game. They fell 2-0 to Fort Hill on Wednesday.
Petersburg's defeat dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Southern, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10-1.
Petersburg might still be hurting after the 5-2 defeat they got from Southern when the teams last played back in September of 2019. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Petersburg was down 5-0.
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