The Wesleyan Wolves will head out on the road to face off against the Gilmer Bobcats at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Wesleyan knows how to get goals on the board -- the team has finished with flashy goal totals in its past five games -- so hopefully Gilmer likes a good challenge.
Wesleyan put the finishing touches on their 12th blowout victory of the season on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 7-0 margin over Calhoun. Wesleyan's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last four matches.
Meanwhile, after soaring to five goals the game before, Gilmer was a bit more limited in their contest last Friday. They fell just short of White County by a score of 2-1. Gilmer has not had much luck with White County recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Gilmer's goal came courtesy of
Calli Wise, who's now up to nine this season.
Wesleyan pushed their record up to 12-1-1 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 36 goals over those four matchups. As for Gilmer, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-6.
Wesleyan took their win against Gilmer when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 9-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wesleyan since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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