Bellbrook has been away from home for three games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will take on the Bethel Bees at 7:15 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If Bethel heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Bellbrook took over last week. Bellbrook sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Monroe last Tuesday. Logan Lucas had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Golden Eagles.
Meanwhile, Bethel came tearing into Monday's game with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.2 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Cavaliers. Given the Bees' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 85th, while the Cavaliers are ranked 419th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bellbrook has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5-2 record this season. As for Bethel, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-2.
Bellbrook was able to grind out a solid victory over Bethel in their previous meeting back in August of 2023, winning 2-0. Does Bellbrook have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bethel turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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