Soccer Recap: University Triumphs

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After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Mountain Ridge, University was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Steubenville Big Red. Given the Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 20th in West Virginia, while the Big Red are ranked 114th in Ohio), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

University's victory bumped their record up to 8-6-1. As for Steubenville, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-3-3.

University will head out to face off against Parkersburg at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Steubenville, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Catholic Central at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Catholic Central's last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

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