Soccer Preview: Newton Falls vs. LaBrae
The Newton Falls Tigers will venture away from home to challenge the LaBrae Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Newton Falls is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Newton Falls is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They came out on top against Brookfield by a score of 6-4 on Monday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Tigers needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Their offense was hitting Brookfield from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Hunter Persin led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, LaBrae came up short against Champion on Monday, falling 6-1. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Golden Flashes recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Newton Falls' victory bumped their record up to 3-5. As for LaBrae, they now have a losing record at 2-3-1.
Everything went Newton Falls' way against LaBrae in their previous matchup back in August of 2023 as Newton Falls made off with a 10-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Newton Falls since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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