Soccer Game Preview: Boardman Hits the Road

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 3:14am

Soccer Preview: Boardman vs. Howland

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Boardman is 0-9-1 against Howland since September of 2018 but things could change on Wednesday. The Boardman Spartans will face off against the Howland Tigers at 7:00 p.m.

Boardman is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Monday. They fell 2-0 to Poland Seminary. The contest was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but the Spartans couldn't quite close it out.

Meanwhile, Howland had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.7 goals), and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Blue Streaks a 9-0 shutout. Ava Boothe was a massive factor in the win as she booted in three goals all by herself.

Boardman's loss dropped their record down to 3-5-2. As for Howland, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season.

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