Soccer Preview: Jonathan Alder vs. Bexley
Jonathan Alder has played every game this season on their home pitch, but they'll have to hit the road on Saturday. They will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge the Bexley Lions at 3:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Jonathan Alder's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Urbana as Jonathan Alder made off with a 9-0 victory. That nine goal margin sets a new team best for the Pioneers this season.
Meanwhile, Bexley had just enough and edged Bishop Ready out 3-2 on Wednesday. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 130th, while the Silver Knights are ranked 363rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jonathan Alder's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-1. As for Bexley, their record is now 4-2-1.
Jonathan Alder might still be hurting after the 4-0 defeat they got from Bexley when the teams last played back in October of 2022. Can Jonathan Alder avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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