The Vermilion Sailors have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Norwalk Truckers at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Vermilion's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. Everything went their way against Willard as Vermilion made off with a 5-0 win. Given the Sailors' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 240th, while the Crimson Flashes are ranked 482nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Norwalk's contest on Monday was close up to the half, which is when they kicked things up a notch. They were the clear victor by a 4-0 margin over Huron. The Truckers' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three matches.
They hit Huron with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Elliot Gahring (2),
Ben Snyder, and Snyder.
Vermilion's victory bumped their record up to 7-4-2. As for Norwalk, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-3-1.
Vermilion came up short against Norwalk when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Vermilion avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
