Soccer Preview: Miami East vs. Northmont
The Miami East Vikings are on the road again on Thursday to play the Northmont Thunderbolts at 7:15 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Tuesday, Miami East came up short against Yellow Springs and fell 4-2. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 470th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 141st).
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Northmont's offense. They lost 6-0 to Springboro on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Thunderbolts in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now lost three in a row.
Miami East's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Northmont, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Miami East came up short against Northmont in their previous matchup back in August of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Miami East avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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