The Wheeling Park Patriots will head out to square off against the Morgantown Mohigans at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wheeling Park is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.1 goals per game this season.
Wheeling Park took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand Bridgeport a 3-0 shutout. The score was close at the half, but the Patriots pulled away in the second half with two goals.
Brenna Tipton and
Julia Dunaway scored all three of Wheeling Park's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 14 goals.
Meanwhile, Morgantown faced Parkersburg South in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Neither Morgantown nor Parkersburg South could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 0-0 draw. The result kept the Mohigans happy, as they haven't lost a game yet this season.
Wheeling Park's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1-1. Morgantown's draw gives them a new season record of 5-0-1.
Wheeling Park suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to Morgantown in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Wheeling Park avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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