The Canal Winchester Indians have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Watkins Memorial Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Canal Winchester is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to seven goals on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Hilliard Darby on Thursday. They lost 6-1 to the Panthers. The Indians were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 4-0.
Meanwhile, Watkins Memorial didn't have quite enough to beat Granville on Wednesday and fell 3-2. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 225th, while the Blue Aces are ranked 75th).
Tyler Vincent and
Brayden Logue scored both of Watkins Memorial's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 11 goals.
Canal Winchester's defeat dropped their record down to 6-9-2. As for Watkins Memorial, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7-2.
Canal Winchester came out on top in a nail-biter against Watkins Memorial when the teams last played back in September, sneaking past 2-1. Does Canal Winchester have another victory up their sleeve, or will Watkins Memorial turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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