Soccer Preview: Perkins vs. Norwalk
The Perkins Pirates will face off against the Norwalk Truckers at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Perkins comes in on ten and Norwalk on seven.
Perkins' defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Huron. The Pirates' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last nine games.
Meanwhile, Norwalk's game on Saturday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They won by a goal and slipped past Mansfield Senior 2-1. Given the Truckers' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 111th, while the Tygers are ranked 274th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Perkins' victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-0-2. As for Norwalk, their win bumped their record up to 11-1.
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