The Woodside Wolverines will head out on the road to square off against the Norview Pilots at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Woodside sitting on three straight victories and Norview on nine.
Woodside will bounce into Thursday's contest after beating Kecoughtan, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Woodside's defense stepped up to hand Kecoughtan a 2-0 shutout on Tuesday. Given Woodside's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 64th, while Kecoughtan is ranked 206th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Will Andino and
Emir Powell scored both of Woodside's goals, bringing their combined season tally to seven goals.
Meanwhile, Norview beat Churchland 2-0 last Wednesday. Norview's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three games.
Woodside's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-1-1. As for Norview, their victory bumped their record up to 9-0.
Woodside was able to grind out a solid win over Norview in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Woodside since the team 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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