Parkersburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 4-1 to the Wheeling Park Patriots. While losing is never fun, the Big Reds can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 36th, while the Patriots are ranked second).
Parkersburg's goal came courtesy of
Benjamin Chichester, who's now up to four this season.
Parkersburg's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10-5. As for Wheeling Park, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Parkersburg will venture away from home to face off against Winfield at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Winfield is coming into the match with four straight victories at home, so Parkersburg will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Wheeling Park, they are taking a road trip to take on Woodrow Wilson at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Wheeling Park comes in on seven and Woodrow Wilson on 13.
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