Loveland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 1-0 heartbreaker at the hands of the Lakota East Thunderhawks. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Loveland came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 51st, while Lakota East are ranked 253rd).
Loveland's defeat dropped their record down to 8-3-1. As for Lakota East, their victory ended a three-match drought on the road and puts them at 3-5-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Loveland will challenge Winton Woods at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lakota East, they will venture away from home to take on Mason at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Lakota East's defense better be ready for this one: Mason have averaged an impressive 3.8 goals per game this season.
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