The New Albany Eagles will head out to face off against the Dublin Scioto Irish at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
New Albany lost 5-1 to Pickerington North on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, New Albany can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 258th, while Pickerington North are ranked 35th).
Meanwhile, Dublin Scioto fell victim to Big Walnut and their airtight defense on Thursday. They came up short against the Golden Eagles, falling 4-0. Dublin Scioto haven't had much luck with Big Walnut recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
New Albany's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10-1. As for Dublin Scioto, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1-1 and their overall record down to 8-5-1.
Everything went New Albany's way against Dublin Scioto in their previous matchup back in August of 2024, as New Albany made off with a 4-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team 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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