Soccer Recap: Austintown-Fitch Takes a Loss

Tuesday just wasn't the day for Austintown-Fitch's offense. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Canfield Cardinals on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Austintown-Fitch can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 191st, while Canfield are ranked 18th).

Austintown-Fitch has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-4-1 record this season. As for Canfield, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 8-1.

Coincidentally, Austintown-Fitch and Canfield will both be playing Harding the next time they take the pitch. The Falcons will host the Raiders at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday, while the Cardinals will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.