Soccer Preview: Austintown-Fitch vs. Brecksville-Broadview Heights
Austintown-Fitch is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Brecksville-Broadview Heights is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Austintown-Fitch Falcons will challenge the Brecksville-Broadview Heights Bees at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Brecksville-Broadview Heights better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Austintown-Fitch really get things going. Everything went Austintown-Fitch's way against Boardman last Saturday as Austintown-Fitch made off with a 4-1 victory. Considering the Falcons have won seven contests by more than two goals this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Boardman with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Jayden Bergh,
Antoni James,
Finn Wolfe, and
Anthony Ruggles.
Meanwhile, Brecksville-Broadview Heights kept a clean sheet against Elyria last Saturday. They put the hurt on the Pioneers with a sharp 3-0 win. Given the Bees' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 109th, while the Pioneers are ranked 379th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Austintown-Fitch has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2-6 record this season. As for Brecksville-Broadview Heights, their victory bumped their record up to 5-7-3.
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