The Streetsboro Rockets will face off against the Roosevelt Rough Riders at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Streetsboro's last four contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
If Roosevelt heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Streetsboro took over last week. The Rockets narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Lake 2-1. Streetsboro's winning goal came courtesy of Ethan Laryea.
Meanwhile, Roosevelt was not able to break out of their rough patch last Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-3 heartbreaker at the hands of Tallmadge. The game got a bit rough at times, as the refs handed out a total of five yellow cards before it was all over.
Streetsboro has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-5-1 record this season. As for Roosevelt, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7-3.
Streetsboro might still be hurting after the 5-1 defeat they got from Roosevelt in their previous meeting back in August of 2019. Can the Rockets avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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