Wheeler is preparing for their first region matchup of the season on Friday. They will head out to square off against the Cherokee Warriors at 8:00 p.m. Wheeler's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Wheeler is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Pebblebrook on Tuesday. Wheeler fell 3-1 to Pebblebrook.
Wheeler's goal came courtesy of Rafael Lima, which was the first he's scored this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Cherokee). They won by a goal and slipped past Creekview 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Warriors.
Wheeler's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Cherokee, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Everything went Wheeler's way against Cherokee in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, as Wheeler made off with a 4-0 victory. Does Wheeler have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cherokee turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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