Soccer Preview: Boardman vs. Austintown-Fitch
Boardman has been away from home for two games now, but on Monday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Austintown-Fitch Falcons at 6:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Last Wednesday, Boardman came up short against Howland and fell 3-1. The loss continues a trend for the Spartans in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost eight in a row.
Meanwhile, Austintown-Fitch was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They came up short against GlenOak, falling 5-0. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 302nd, while the Golden Eagles are ranked 17th).
Boardman's loss dropped their record down to 3-6-2. As for Austintown-Fitch, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8-1.
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