Soccer Recap: Botkins Drops Highest Score of Season Against Lima Central Catholic

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Team Score (Highest)

09/09/25 vs Lima Central Catholic	13
08/28/25 @ Jackson Center	7
08/16/25 vs Miami East	7
09/04/25 vs New Knoxville	6
09/02/25 @ Calvary Christian	3

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Botkins). They put the hurt on the Lima Central Catholic Thunderbirds with a sharp 13-0 win on Tuesday. John Ratermann was a massive factor in the win as he booted in three goals all by himself.

Botkins is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-0-2 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 30 goals over those five matches. As for Lima Central Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.

Looking ahead, Botkins is taking a road trip to challenge Fairlawn at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Botkins are facing Fairlawn at the right time seeing as Fairlawn are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Lima Central Catholic, they will look to defend their home pitch on Thursday against New Knoxville at 5:00 p.m.