After three games on the road, Wheeling is heading back home. They will host the Palatine Pirates at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. Wheeling is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.6 goals per game this season.
Wheeling's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Fremd by a score of 2-0. While the Wildcats didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-11-1), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Federico Moreno and
Anthony Lara scored both of Wheeling's goals, bringing their combined season tally to four goals.
Meanwhile, Palatine unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They and Hersey finished up their match with a 0-0 draw. The result kept the Pirates happy, as they haven't lost a game since August 28th.
Wheeling pushed their record up to 4-0-1 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. Palatine's draw makes their record 4-1-1 this season.
Wheeling might still be hurting after the 4-1 loss they got from Palatine when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Wheeling have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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