Soccer Preview: Conneaut vs. Edgewood
The Conneaut Spartans and the Edgewood Warriors are set to duel on Tuesday. Conneaut is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
Conneaut is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Grand Valley on Saturday. Conneaut fell just short of Grand Valley by a score of 4-3. The Spartans' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Edgewood). Everything went their way against Jefferson Area on Wednesday as Edgewood made off with a 7-1 victory. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 4-1.
Conneaut's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Edgewood, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-10.
Conneaut was able to grind out a solid victory over Edgewood when the teams last played back in September, winning 4-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Conneaut since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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