Soccer Preview: Westerville Central vs. Olentangy
Westerville Central has been away from home for three games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Olentangy Braves at 7:15 p.m. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.
Westerville Central is headed into the match without a loss and will look to keep things rolling. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Reynoldsburg 3-2. Given the Warhawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 17th, while the Raiders are ranked 162nd), the result on Tuesday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Westerville Central hit Reynoldsburg with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Iliya Kitaev,
Conner Gibson, and
Judah Clark.
Meanwhile, Olentangy hasn't lost a match yet, a trend which continued in their latest game on Thursday. They had just enough and edged Olentangy Orange out 2-1. Two seems to be a good number for the Braves as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of goals in their previous game.
Westerville Central's win bumped their record up to 5-0-1. As for Olentangy, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0-1.
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