The Nitro Wildcats will play host again on Thursday to welcome the Sissonville Indians, where kickoff is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Nitro is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: Hurricane, who was ranked 15th in their home state at the time (Nitro was ranked 23rd). Neither Nitro nor Hurricane could gain the upper hand on Tuesday so the two teams had to settle for a 0-0 draw.
Meanwhile, Sissonville kept a clean sheet against Oak Hill on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 win over the Red Devils. The Indians' winning goal came courtesy of Zailee Roberts.
With that draw, Nitro's record moves to 8-6-2. As for Sissonville, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-4-1.
Nitro came up short against Sissonville when the teams last played back in August, falling 2-0. Will Nitro have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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