John Marshall is 0-9-1 against Wheeling Park since October of 2016 but things could change on Thursday. The John Marshall Monarchs will be playing at home against the Wheeling Park Patriots at 6:00 p.m.
John Marshall is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Weir on Monday. John Marshall fell 2-0 to Weir. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Monarchs came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 62nd, while the Red Riders are ranked 458th).
Meanwhile, Wheeling Park came tearing into Tuesday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.3 goals) and they left with even more momentum. Their defense stepped up to hand the Big Red a 2-0 shutout. That's two games straight that the Patriots have won by exactly two goals.
This is the second loss in a row for John Marshall and nudges their season record down to 3-6. As for Wheeling Park, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-2.
John Marshall suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Wheeling Park in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will John Marshall have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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