Soccer Preview: Watkins Memorial vs. Johnstown-Monroe
Watkins Memorial has gone 7-0 against Johnstown-Monroe recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Watkins Memorial Warriors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Johnstown-Monroe Johnnies 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.
Watkins Memorial is headed into Wednesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Monday. They lost 5-0 to Pickerington North. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 234th, while the Panthers are ranked fourth).
Meanwhile, Johnstown-Monroe's game on Monday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell just short of River Valley by a score of 1-0.
Watkins Memorial now has a losing record at 4-5-1. As for Johnstown-Monroe, they now also have a losing record at 4-5-1.
Watkins Memorial beat Johnstown-Monroe 2-0 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Does Watkins Memorial have another victory up their sleeve, or will Johnstown-Monroe turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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