Soccer Preview: Boardman vs. North Royalton
The Boardman Spartans will venture away from home to face off against the North Royalton Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Boardman managed to keep up with Austintown-Fitch until halftime last Saturday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Boardman came up short against Austintown-Fitch, falling 4-1. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 333rd, while the Falcons are ranked 86th).
Meanwhile, North Royalton and Midview finished up on equal footing with a 1-1 draw last Saturday.
Boardman has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matches, which is still a better percentage than their 3-12-2 record this season. North Royalton's draw gives them a new season record of 5-5-5.
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