Winfield faced Nitro in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Generals lost 5-1 to the Wildcats. The match was a close 2-1 at the break, but unfortunately for Winfield it sure didn't stay that way.
Their goal came courtesy of Brayden Wissler, who's now up to eight this season.
Winfield's defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 1-1-1 and their overall record down to 5-4-2. As for Nitro, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-0-1.
Coming up, Winfield will be playing in front of their home fans against Charleston Catholic at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Nitro, they wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and have already played their next contest, a 2-1 victory against Greenbrier East on the 20th.
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