Soccer Preview: Beavercreek vs. Elder
The Beavercreek Beavers will square off against the Elder Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Beavercreek will be strutting in after a victory while Elder will be coming in after a defeat.
Beavercreek's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged Centerville out 1-0. Seth Dierker had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Beavers.
Meanwhile, Elder came up short against St. Xavier on Wednesday and fell 3-1. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 186th, while the Bombers are ranked 48th).
Beavercreek has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-0-3 record this season. As for Elder, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-6-4.
Beavercreek beat Elder 2-0 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Beavercreek since the squad 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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