Soccer Preview: Oak Hills vs. Hamilton
The Oak Hills Highlanders's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Hamilton Big Blue at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Oak Hills is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.6 goals per game this season.
Oak Hills' defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 4-0 margin over Lakota East. Given the Highlanders' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 13th, while the Thunderhawks are ranked 223rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Oak Hills hit Lakota East with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Taylor Spille,
Maddy Mueller, and
Mary Blessing.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Hamilton's offense. They came up short against Fairfield on Thursday, falling 8-0. The loss continues a trend for the Big Blue in their matchups with the Indians: they've now lost four in a row.
Oak Hills' victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for Hamilton, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Everything went Oak Hills' way against Hamilton in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as Oak Hills made off with a 10-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Oak Hills since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
