Ohio High School Soccer - Field knocks off Rootstown
August 16, 2024: Mogadore, OH 44260
The Field Falcons soccer squad scored 4 points and held the visiting Rootstown Rovers to 0 in the Falcons non-league victory on Friday.
The Falcons now possess a 1-0 record. They play next when they host Norton for a Metro Athletic bout on Tuesday, August 20. Field will play a Panthers squad coming off a 11-2 non-league win over North (Akron, OH). The Panthers record now stands at 1-0.
With the loss, Rootstown moves to 0-1 on the year. The Rovers travel to Pymatuning Valley (Andover, OH) to play the Lakers in a non-league bout on Tuesday, August 20. The Lakers go into the bout with a record of 0-0. Pymatuning Valley 3-3 in their recent non-league bout against Columbiana (Columbiana, OH)
Match Summary
Special night for Friday Night Futbol as the Field Falcons opened the 2024 season at their newly renovated stadium. They hosted the neighboring Rootstown Rovers in a non-league match where the Falcons defeated the Rovers 4-0. Reese Tucker, Junior transfer made her Falcon debut with a hat-trick and Senior Captain Taryn Allen recorded her first goal of the season. Falcon Senior Goalkeeper Carlee Fafrak recorded 8 saves and her first clean sheet.
The Falcons host the Norton Panthers on Tuesday for their first conference match.
Tonight was truly a special opening night with a great atmosphere!