Soccer Preview: Howland vs. Boardman
Howland is 9-0-1 against Boardman since October of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Howland Tigers will venture away from home to square off against the Boardman Spartans at 6:30 p.m. Howland will be looking to extend their current ten-game winning streak.
Howland's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 6-0 margin over Harding. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won 11 matches by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Harding with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Madison Schmitz (3),
Ava Yannucci,
Ava Boothe, and
Grace Villwock.
Meanwhile, Boardman and South met for a duel on Thursday where Boardman prevailed. Everything went Boardman's way against South as Boardman made off with a 4-1 win. The score was close at the half, but the Spartans pulled away in the second half with two goals.
Howland pushed their record up to 13-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Boardman, their win bumped their record up to 4-7-4.
Howland beat Boardman 3-1 when the teams last played back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Howland since the team 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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