Highland and Aurora are an even 3-3-1 against one another since September of 2015, but likely not for long. The Highland Hornets will stay at home for another game and welcome the Aurora Greenmen at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Highland is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.2 goals per game this season.
Highland is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Ohio's top teams: Jackson, who was ranked 16th in their home state at the time (Highland was ranked fourth). Highland came out on top against Jackson by a score of 3-1 on Monday. The Hornets' winning goal came courtesy of Grace Madison.
Meanwhile, after soaring to four goals the game before, Aurora was a bit more limited in their matchup on Monday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Solon. Considering the last time the Greenmen couldn't score was back in August, the team can't take the result too hard.
Highland's victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-1-1. As for Aurora, their loss dropped their record down to 7-6-1.
Everything went Highland's way against Aurora in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as Highland made off with a 5-0 win. Will Highland repeat their success, or does Aurora have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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