Soccer Game Preview: Thomas Worthington on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 4, 2024, 4:03am

Soccer Preview: Thomas Worthington vs. Pickerington North

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The Thomas Worthington CARDINALS will stay at home for another game and welcome the Pickerington North Panthers at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Thomas Worthington will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal on Thursday, then bounced right back against Grove City Christian on Tuesday. Thomas Worthington put the hurt on Grove City Christian with a sharp 7-1 win. That looming 7-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the CARDINALS yet this season.

Meanwhile, Pickerington North put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against St. Francis DeSales by a score of 3-1. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 43rd, while the Stallions are ranked 189th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Keegan Campbell and Matthew Reitano scored all three of Pickerington North's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.

Thomas Worthington's victory bumped their record up to 3-1-2. As for Pickerington North, their win bumped their record up to 5-0.

Thomas Worthington suffered a grim 4-1 defeat to Pickerington North in their previous meeting back in August of 2023. Will Thomas Worthington have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.

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