Soccer Preview: Mayfield vs. Orange
Mayfield has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats takes on the Orange Lions at 5:00 p.m. Mayfield will be strutting in after a win while Orange will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, Mayfield made easy work of Riverside and carried off a 4-1 victory. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 81st, while the Beavers are ranked 370th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mayfield hit Riverside with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Sofia Leffler (2),
Addison Carroll, and
Estella Turner.
Meanwhile, it's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Orange can now relate to. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Falcons who were credited with the win on Monday. Field got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to Orange's one. The Lions' loss continues a trend for the team, making it six in a row.
Mayfield pushed their record up to 9-4-3 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Orange, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-11-2.
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