Soccer Recap: Rootstown Comes Up Short

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Rootstown managed to keep up with Lake Center Christian until halftime on Wednesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Rootstown Rovers lost 3-0 to the Lake Center Christian Tiger. While losing is never fun, the Rovers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 243rd, while the Tiger are ranked 82nd).

Rootstown's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-8. As for Lake Center Christian, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-1-2.

Rootstown does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lake Center Christian, they will play host again on Sunday to welcome Central Christian, where kickoff is scheduled at 12:00 p.m. Central Christian is coming into the match with five straight victories on the road, so Lake Center Christian will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.

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