Soccer Preview: Champion vs. Badger
The Champion Golden Flashes are taking a road trip to square off against the Badger Braves at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Champion comes in on seven and Badger on four.
Champion is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. Their defense stepped up to hand LaBrae a 4-0 shutout on Saturday. Given the Golden Flashes' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 145th, while the Vikings are ranked 448th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Champion hit LaBrae with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Jackie Fields,
Bella Deuley, and
Mae Robinson.
Meanwhile, Badger's and Pymatuning Valley's matchup on Thursday was close at halftime, but Badger turned on the heat in the second half with two goals. Badger was the clear victor by a 4-1 margin over Pymatuning Valley.
Champion's win bumped their record up to 7-2-1. As for Badger, they now have a winning record of 4-3-1.
Champion took their victory against Badger in their previous meeting back in October of 2021 by a conclusive 6-1. Does Champion have another victory up their sleeve, or will Badger turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
