Soccer Preview: Nordonia vs. Twinsburg
Nordonia hasn't had much luck against Twinsburg recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Nordonia Knights will head out to challenge the Twinsburg Tigers at 11:00 a.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Nordonia is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They blew past Harding 4-1. The score was close at the half, but the Knights pulled away in the second half with three goals.
They hit Harding with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Lilly Garey (2),
Addison Francis, and
Kenzi Ninham.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Twinsburg). Their defense stepped up to hand Firestone an 8-0 shutout on Monday. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by three goals or more this season.
The victory made it two in a row for Nordonia and bumps their season record up to 6-10-1. As for Twinsburg, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-2-2.
Nordonia suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Twinsburg when the teams last played back in September. Can Nordonia avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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