Soccer Game Preview: Highland vs. Cuyahoga Falls

By Team Reports Sep 29, 2024, 12:08am

Soccer Preview: Highland vs. Cuyahoga Falls

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Highland has gone 4-0 against Cuyahoga Falls recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Highland Hornets will square off against the Cuyahoga Falls Black Tigers at 8:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

Highland is headed into Tuesday's matchup hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight defeats. They fell 2-0 to Walsh Jesuit on Thursday.

Meanwhile, Cuyahoga Falls came up short against Stow-Munroe Falls on Saturday and fell 6-4. While losing is never fun, the Black Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 256th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 121st).

Highland's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-2-2. As for Cuyahoga Falls, they dropped their record down to 4-5-2 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.

Highland beat Cuyahoga Falls by a goal when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Highland since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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