Soccer Recap: Rootstown Starts Season with Loss at Home

Rootstown unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-pitch advantage in their season opener. They came up short against the Field Falcons on Friday, falling 4-1. The defeat continues a trend for Rootstown in their meetings with Field: they've now lost five in a row.

Coming up, Rootstown will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge LaBrae at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Field, they will be defending their home pitch for the first time this season when they go up against Woodridge at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. This will be Field's first chance to prove their worth in the conference.