Soccer Game Preview: Mt. Healthy vs. Talawanda

By Team Reports Sep 25, 2024, 4:56am

Soccer Preview: Mt. Healthy vs. Talawanda

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Mt. Healthy hasn't had much luck against Talawanda recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Mt. Healthy Fighting Owls will challenge the Talawanda Brave at 7:00 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Mt. Healthy managed to keep up with Northwest until halftime on Thursday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Mt. Healthy lost 7-0 to Northwest. While losing is never fun, the Fighting Owls can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 450th, while the Knights are ranked 146th).

Meanwhile, Talawanda was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against Harrison, falling 7-0.

Mt. Healthy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7-1. As for Talawanda, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6-3.

Mt. Healthy took their win against Talawanda when the teams last played on September 5th by a conclusive 4-1. In that game, Mt. Healthy amassed a halftime lead of 3-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.

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