Soccer Game Preview: Wellington vs. Elyria

By Team Reports Sep 29, 2024, 1:01am

Soccer Preview: Wellington vs. Elyria

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The Wellington Dukes will face off against the Elyria Pioneers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Wellington is looking for their season's first win.

Wellington came up short against Columbia on Monday, falling 10-1. While losing is never fun, the Dukes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 508th, while the Raiders are ranked 173rd).

Meanwhile, Elyria was able to grind out a solid victory over Edison on Saturday, taking the game 3-1.

Ehlaia Simmons and Ava Williams scored all three of Elyria's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 21 goals.

Wellington's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Elyria, the win got them back to even at 6-6.

Wellington came up short against Elyria in their previous meeting back in August of 2023, falling 4-2. Will Wellington have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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