Soccer Preview: Roosevelt vs. Cuyahoga Falls
Roosevelt has gone 8-0-1 against Cuyahoga Falls recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Roosevelt Rough Riders will head out to square off against the Cuyahoga Falls Black Tigers at 3:00 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Roosevelt's offense might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Jackson on Thursday. They lost 5-0 to the Polar Bears. While losing is never fun, the Rough Riders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 203rd, while the Polar Bears are ranked 11th).
Meanwhile, Cuyahoga Falls was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of Highland by a score of 1-0. The contest was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but the Black Tigers couldn't quite close it out.
Roosevelt has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7-3 record this season. As for Cuyahoga Falls, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6-2.
Roosevelt took their win against Cuyahoga Falls in their previous matchup back in August of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Roosevelt 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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