Soccer Preview: Memorial vs. Kenton
Memorial has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will head out to face off against the Kenton Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Memorial managed to keep up with Shawnee until halftime on Monday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Memorial came up short against Shawnee, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, the Roughriders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 210th, while the Indians are ranked 45th).
Meanwhile, Kenton fell victim to Wapakoneta and their airtight defense on Monday. They lost 3-0 to the Redskins.
Memorial has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-7 record this season. As for Kenton, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7-1.
Memorial took their win against Kenton in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 6-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Memorial 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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