Soccer Preview: Tri-Valley vs. New Philadelphia
Tri-Valley is 0-3 against New Philadelphia since September of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Tri-Valley Scotties will be playing in front of their home fans against the New Philadelphia Quakers at 7:15 p.m. New Philadelphia took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Tri-Valley, who comes in off a win.
Tri-Valley will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal on Saturday, then bounced right back against Sheridan on Tuesday. Everything went Tri-Valley's way against Sheridan as Tri-Valley made off with a 6-1 win. Yuvraj Bastola was a massive factor in the win as he booted in four goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, New Philadelphia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against North, falling 3-0. While losing is never fun, the Quakers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 520th, while the Vikings are ranked 209th).
Tri-Valley's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-4. As for New Philadelphia, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
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