The Wapsie Valley Warriors will face off against the Gladbrook-Reinbeck Rebels at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Wapsie Valley is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Last Tuesday, Wapsie Valley was able to grind out a solid win over Aplington-Parkersburg, taking the game 3-1. The final result isn't all the surprising considering Wapsie Valley's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa soccer rankings (they are ranked second, while Aplington-Parkersburg are ranked 50th).
Meanwhile, Gladbrook-Reinbeck hadn't done well against Columbus recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Rebels skirted past the Sailors 3-2. That's two games straight that Gladbrook-Reinbeck have won by just one goal.
Wapsie Valley's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-0. The road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 15 goals over those four games. As for Gladbrook-Reinbeck, their victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2-1 and their overall record up to 2-2-3.
Wapsie Valley took their win against Gladbrook-Reinbeck in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 6-1 score. Will the Warriors repeat their success, or do the Rebels have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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