Soccer Game Preview: Ottawa Plays at Home

By Team Reports Sep 6, 2024, 2:16am

Soccer Preview: Ottawa vs. Sterling

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Ottawa is 2-8 against Sterling since September of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Ottawa Pirates will be playing at home against the Sterling Golden Warriors at 11:30 a.m. Ottawa will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.

On Thursday, Ottawa narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past LaSalle-Peru 2-1. That's two games straight that the Pirates have won by just one goal.

Jorge Lopez and Rory Moore scored both of Ottawa's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.

Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Sterling's offense. They came up short against Moline on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Golden Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Ottawa's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Sterling, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.

Ottawa came up short against Sterling when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Will Ottawa have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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