Soccer Game Preview: Olentangy Orange vs. Pickerington North + How To Watch

The Olentangy Orange Pioneers will head out to challenge the Pickerington North Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Olentangy Orange's last five matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

Olentangy Orange fell victim to Bishop Watterson and their airtight defense on Thursday. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 1-0. That's two games in a row now that Olentangy Orange have lost by just one goal.

Meanwhile, Pickerington North had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.5 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Lions a 4-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Pickerington North, who have now won seven matchups by three goals or more so far this season.

They hit Lincoln with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Emily Morris (2), Olivia McCuen, and Brynna Wade.

Pickerington North's win bumped their record up to 9-3-4. As for Olentangy Orange, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7-4.