The Winfield Generals will challenge the Robert C. Byrd Eagles at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams each escaped with close wins against their previous opponents.
Winfield took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They skirted past Hoover 2-1. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Generals were the better team in the second half.
Christopher Fouty and
Braeden Mann scored both of Winfield's goals, bringing their combined season tally to six goals.
Meanwhile, Robert C. Byrd faced Lewis County in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Robert C. Byrd's defense stepped up to hand Lewis County a 1-0 shutout. The win was familiar territory for the Eagles who have now won four matches in a row.
Winfield now has a winning record of 3-2-1. As for Robert C. Byrd, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-0-1.
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