Soccer Preview: Ironton vs. South Point
The Ironton Fighting Tigers are taking a road trip to square off against the South Point Pointers at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ironton is coming into the contest on a six-game losing streak.
Last Saturday, Ironton didn't have quite enough to beat Chesapeake and fell 2-1.
Meanwhile, after soaring to nine goals the game before, South Point was a bit more limited in their matchup on Thursday. They fell just short of Gallia Academy by a score of 1-0. Both teams had to tread carefully at times as the refs weren't afraid to hand out yellow cards: Ryker Hatfield was handed one for the Pointers, while the Blue Devils got theirs courtesy of Rylan Blaine.
Ironton's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for South Point, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-5-1 record.
Ironton suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to South Point when the teams last played back in August. Can Ironton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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