The Clearview Clippers will head out on the road to challenge the Oberlin Phoenix at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Clearview has given up an average of 2.8 goals per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Clearview came up short against Wellington on Wednesday, falling 7-1. Things were pretty much settled by the half as Clearview were already down 5-0.
Meanwhile, Oberlin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 5-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Columbia. While losing is never fun, Oberlin can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 423rd, while Columbia are ranked 192nd).
Oberlin's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Clearview, their loss dropped their record down to 6-6.
Clearview skirted past Oberlin 2-1 when the teams last played on September 3rd. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Clippers 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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