Soccer Recap: Tough Loss for Rootstown

While it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Rootstown was not quite Wickliffe's equal in the second half on Thursday. They came up short against the Blue Devils, falling 3-0.

Rootstown has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last nine matches. That's dealt a heavy blow to their 5-8-2 record this season. As for Wickliffe, they have now won eight of their last nine games at home. That's helped them to a 6-5 record this season.

Looking ahead, Rootstown will head out to face off against John F. Kennedy Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Wickliffe, they will welcome Villa Angela-St. Joseph at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.