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By Team Reports Sep 24, 2024, 3:03am

Soccer Preview: Roger Bacon vs. Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy

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Roger Bacon is 7-2 against Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy since August of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Roger Bacon Spartans will venture away from home to square off against the Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Roger Bacon's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Mariemont on Saturday. They came up short against the Warriors, falling 6-0. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 152nd, while the Warriors are ranked 16th).

Meanwhile, Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy hasn't lost a match since September 3rd, a trend which continued in their latest game on Monday. Neither they nor Archbishop McNicholas could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw.

Roger Bacon's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6-1. Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy's draw gives them a new season record of 5-2-4.

Everything went Roger Bacon's way against Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as Roger Bacon made off with a 4-1 victory. In that match, Roger Bacon amassed a halftime lead of 3-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.

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