Soccer Preview: Genoa Area vs. Archbold
The Genoa Area Comets will face off against the Archbold Blue Streaks at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Genoa Area will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
Genoa Area is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to eight goals on Wednesday, they were much more limited against Maumee Valley Country Day on Saturday. They came up short against the Hawks, falling 8-0. While losing is never fun, the Comets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 431st, while the Hawks are ranked 170th).
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last match, Archbold made sure to put some goals up on the board against Northwood on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Rangers as they made off with a 5-2 win. The Blue Streaks better thank their lucky stars for the performance of Sonny Phillips, as he scored every single goal for his team.
Genoa Area's loss dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Archbold, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season.
Genoa Area came out on top in a nail-biter against Archbold when the teams last played back in September of 2023, sneaking past 1-0. Will Genoa Area repeat their success, or does Archbold have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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