Soccer Recap: Rootstown Triumphs

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 9:53am

Soccer Recap: Rootstown vs. Smithville

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Rootstown won the last time they faced Smithville, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Rootstown Rovers won by a goal and slipped past the Smithville Smithies 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rovers.

Zach Pastor and Blake Postlethwait scored both of Rootstown's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 34 goals.

Rootstown's victory bumped their record up to 9-5. As for Smithville, the loss snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 10-4-1 record.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rootstown will venture away from home to face off against Aquinas at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Rootstown is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.5 goals per game this season. As for Smithville, they are taking a road trip to take on Norwayne at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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