Soccer Recap: Orange Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Sep 24, 2024, 3:58pm

Soccer Recap: Orange vs. Beachwood

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If Orange was feeling good fresh off their 4-0 takedown of Lutheran West last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Orange Lions fell just short of the Beachwood Bison by a score of 2-1 on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 272nd, while the Bison are ranked 53rd).

Orange's goal came courtesy of Luke Schmotzer, who's now up to five this season.

Orange's loss dropped their record down to 3-8-1. As for Beachwood, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 10-0-1.

Orange will welcome Howland at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Orange is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.9 goals per game this season. As for Beachwood, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Independence at 7:00 p.m. Beachwood is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5 goals per game this season.

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