Soccer Recap: Lake Center Christian Comes Up Short

Lake Center Christian managed to keep up with Rootstown until halftime on Tuesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Tiger came up short against the Rovers, falling 5-2. Lake Center Christian were not able to make up for their loss to Rootstown from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.

Ella Pletcher and Caroline Allan scored both of Lake Center Christian's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 14 goals.

Lake Center Christian has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-5-2 record this season. As for Rootstown, the win snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 5-7 record.

Looking ahead, Lake Center Christian will square off against Canton Central Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lake Center Christian's defense better be ready for this one: Canton Central Catholic have averaged an impressive 2.9 goals per game this season. As for Rootstown, they will take on Wickliffe at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Rootstown's defense better be ready for this one: Wickliffe have averaged an impressive 4.4 goals per game this season.