Soccer Preview: Strongsville vs. Perrysburg
The Strongsville Mustangs's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Perrysburg Yellow Jackets at 1:45 p.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty goal totals in their previous games.
Strongsville's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Shaker Heights with a sharp 4-0 victory. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 69th, while the Red Raiders are ranked 318th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Perrysburg made easy work of Findlay on Monday and carried off a 7-0 win. Considering the Yellow Jackets have won four matchups by more than four goals this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Strongsville now has a winning record of 3-2-2. As for Perrysburg, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-2.
Strongsville beat Perrysburg by a goal when the teams last played back in November of 2023, winning 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Strongsville 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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