West Holmes is on a seven-game streak of home losses, Rittman a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Thursday. The West Holmes Knights will host the Rittman Indians at 6:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Tuesday, West Holmes came up short against Shenandoah and fell 6-4.
West Holmes hit Shenandoah with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Alex Pringle (2),
Jimmy Wengerd, and
Garrett Obrst.
Meanwhile, Rittman fell victim to Smithville and their airtight defense on Saturday. They came up short against the Smithies, falling 3-0. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 572nd, while the Smithies are ranked 206th).
West Holmes' defeat dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Rittman, their loss dropped their record down to 0-11-1.
West Holmes beat Rittman 3-1 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will West Holmes repeat their success, or does Rittman have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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