Soccer Game Preview: Botkins Heads Out

By Team Reports Sep 18, 2024, 3:06am

Soccer Preview: Botkins vs. Bluffton

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The Botkins Trojans will venture away from home to square off against the Bluffton Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.

Last Saturday, Botkins didn't have quite enough to beat Wapakoneta and fell 4-3. The Trojans haven't had much luck with the Redskins recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.

Botkins hit Wapakoneta with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Deedee Pitts, Addison Blindauer, and Melena Monnin.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Bluffton). Their defense stepped up to hand Lima Central Catholic a 12-0 shutout on Thursday. The Pirates might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by five goals or more this season.

Botkins' defeat dropped their record down to 2-5-1. As for Bluffton, their win bumped their record up to 5-2-1.

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