Soccer Preview: Ashland vs. Notre Dame Academy
The Ashland Arrows will square off against the Notre Dame Academy Eagles at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Notre Dame Academy took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Ashland, who comes in off a win.
Ashland took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They put the hurt on Mansfield Senior with a sharp 4-0 win. The high-scoring effort was just what the Arrows needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
They hit Mansfield Senior with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Amelia Hunt (2),
Adi Helbert, and
Anszley Wilson.
Meanwhile, Notre Dame Academy entered their contest against Pickerington North on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Notre Dame Academy came up short against Pickerington North, falling 6-3. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 64th, while the Panthers are ranked 19th).
The victory got Ashland back to even at 5-5-4. As for Notre Dame Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-4-1.
Ashland came up short against Notre Dame Academy in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Ashland avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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