Wheeling Park's game on Tuesday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They had just enough and edged the Marietta Tigers out 3-2. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked seventh in West Virginia, while the Tigers are ranked 251st in Ohio), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Julia Dunaway and
Katelyn Smith scored all three of Wheeling Park's goals, bringing their combined season tally to eight goals.
The victory made it two in a row for Wheeling Park and bumps their season record up to 2-0-1. As for Marietta, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Wheeling Park will be playing in front of their home fans against Brooke at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Marietta, they will head out on the road to challenge Alexander at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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