Soccer Preview: Coldwater vs. Lima Central Catholic
After three games on the road, Coldwater is heading back home. They will welcome the Lima Central Catholic Thunderbirds at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Coldwater is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.4 goals per game this season.
Coldwater's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They blew past St. John's 4-0. Considering the Cavaliers have won nine contests by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Avery Knapke and
Grace Huwer scored all four of Coldwater's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 30 goals.
Meanwhile, Lima Central Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss. They came up short against Columbus Grove, falling 15-0. While losing is never fun, the Thunderbirds can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 516th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 110th).
Coldwater is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4-1 record this season. As for Lima Central Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-14.
Everything went Coldwater's way against Lima Central Catholic in their previous meeting two weeks ago, as Coldwater made off with a 12-0 victory. Will Coldwater repeat their success, or does Lima Central Catholic have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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