Soccer Recap: Rootstown vs. Aquinas
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Crestwood, Rootstown was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They never let the Aquinas Knights onto the board and left with a 6-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Rovers, who have now won seven contests by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Aquinas with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Cloe Bengston (3),
Tempie Barthol,
Cami Rhodes, and
Sophia Opritza.
Rootstown's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-5-1. As for Aquinas, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 11 matchups, which is still a better percentage than their 1-15-1 record this season.
Rootstown will face off against John F. Kennedy Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. John F. Kennedy Catholic is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.3 goals per game this season. As for Aquinas, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Coventry at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Aquinas is facing Coventry at the right time seeing as Coventry is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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