Soccer Game Preview: Lexington Hits the Road

By Team Reports Sep 13, 2024, 3:25am

Soccer Preview: Lexington vs. Rocky River

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Lexington and Rocky River are an even 3-3-1 against one another since September of 2017, but likely not for long. The Lexington Minutemen will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Rocky River Pirates at 3:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Lexington's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Ashland by a score of 2-0.

Meanwhile, Rocky River didn't have done well against Bay recently (they were 0-8-1 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Rocky River came out on top in a nail-biter against Bay , sneaking past 1-0. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Pirates were the better team in the second half.

Their one-goal win came courtesy of Stephen Cain, who's now up to two this season.

Lexington now has a winning record of 3-2-1. As for Rocky River, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-2.

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