Soccer Game Preview: Otsego vs. Clay

By Team Reports Oct 2, 2024, 12:28am

Soccer Preview: Otsego vs. Clay

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Otsego is 0-3 against Clay since October of 2015 but things could change on Thursday. The Otsego Knights will be playing at home against the Clay Eagles at 5:00 p.m. Clay took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Otsego, who comes in off a win.

Otsego is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They never let Swanton onto the board and left with a 4-0 win on Monday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Knights as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.

They hit Swanton with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Thad Timko, Jack Seeger, Anthony Lee, and Axel Treutiger.

Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 1-1 at halftime, Clay was not quite Napoleon's equal in the second half on Tuesday. They fell 3-1 to the Wildcats. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 310th, while the Wildcats are ranked 136th).

Otsego's win bumped their record up to 2-9-2. As for Clay, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8-2 record this season.

Otsego suffered a grim 5-0 defeat to Clay when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Otsego have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.

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