Soccer Preview: Genoa Area vs. Van Buren
The Genoa Area Comets are on the road again on Saturday to play the Van Buren Black Knights at 11:00 a.m.
Genoa Area's offense might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Wauseon on Saturday. They lost 3-0 to the Indians. While losing is never fun, the Comets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 378th, while the Indians are ranked 45th).
Meanwhile, Van Buren entered their tilt with Oak Harbor on Monday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Rockets 3-2. Three seems to be a good number for the Black Knights as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of goals in their previous game.
Genoa Area's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Van Buren, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Genoa Area came out on top in a nail-biter against Van Buren in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Genoa Area since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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