Newton Local fell victim to Botkins and their airtight defense on Thursday. They lost 9-0 to the Botkins Trojans. The Indians have struggled against the Trojans recently, as their game on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Newton Local's loss dropped their record down to 3-6-1. As for Botkins, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Newton Local is on the road again on Saturday to play Jackson Center at 5:00 p.m. Newton Local is facing Jackson Center at the right time seeing as Jackson Center is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Botkins, they will challenge Celina at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Botkins knows how to get goals on the board -- the team has finished with four goal or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Celina likes a good challenge.
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