Cleveland is 0-3 against Oak Ridge since February of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Cleveland Indians will be playing in front of their home fans against the Oak Ridge War Eagles at 7:15 p.m. Neither Cleveland nor Oak Ridge posted many goals in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Cleveland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They ended up on the wrong side of a tough 9-0 walloping at the hands of The Woodlands. While losing is never fun, Cleveland can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 668th, while The Woodlands is ranked 116th).
Meanwhile, Oak Ridge had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 1.5 goals), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand Grand Oaks a 1-0 shutout. Give Oak Ridge's defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Cleveland's loss dropped their record down to 2-16-2. As for Oak Ridge, they pushed their record up to 16-2-2 with that victory, which was their tenth straight at home.
Cleveland suffered a grim 5-0 defeat to Oak Ridge in their previous meeting back in February. Will Cleveland have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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