Soccer Preview: Rootstown vs. Independence
The Rootstown Rovers will challenge the Independence Blue Devils at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Rootstown will be strutting in after a victory while Independence will be coming in after a loss.
Rootstown took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They never let Lake Center Christian onto the board and left with a 3-0 win. The Rovers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by three goals or more this season.
Haley Dick and
Cami Rhodes scored all three of Rootstown's goals, bringing their combined season tally to seven goals.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Independence's offense. They came up short against Wickliffe on Thursday, falling 7-0. Independence hasn't had much luck with Wickliffe recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Rootstown now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Independence, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
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