The Buckeye Valley Barons are taking a road trip to challenge the Cristo Rey Cougar at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Buckeye Valley has struggled recently with five losses in a row, while Cristo Rey will arrive with five straight wins.
Buckeye Valley's offense might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Grandview Heights on Wednesday. They lost 7-0 to the Bobcats. That's two games in a row now that the Barons have lost by exactly seven goals.
Meanwhile, Cristo Rey got the win against South on Saturday by a conclusive 7-4. The result was nothing new for the Cougar, who have now won six contests by three goals or more so far this season.
Buckeye Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Cristo Rey, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-4-2.
Buckeye Valley beat Cristo Rey 3-1 when the teams last played back in September of 2017. The rematch might be a little tougher for Buckeye Valley since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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