Soccer Preview: Rootstown vs. John F. Kennedy Catholic
After three games on the road, Rootstown is heading back home. They will welcome the John F. Kennedy Catholic Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Rootstown is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5 goals per game this season.
Rootstown managed to keep up with Central Christian until halftime on Saturday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Rootstown came up short against Central Christian, falling 6-2. The loss continues a trend for the Rovers in their matchups with the Comets: they've now lost three in a row.
Blake Postlethwait and
Noah Zager scored both of Rootstown's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 15 goals.
Meanwhile, John F. Kennedy Catholic had just enough and edged Badger out 2-1 on Tuesday.
Rootstown's defeat dropped their record down to 7-5. As for John F. Kennedy Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 4-7-2.
Everything went Rootstown's way against John F. Kennedy Catholic in their previous meeting back in August, as Rootstown made off with a 4-0 victory. Will Rootstown repeat their success, or does John F. Kennedy Catholic have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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