The Chillicothe Cavaliers will square off against the Athens Bulldogs at 7:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Chillicothe is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.5 goals per game this season.
Chillicothe took a loss when they played away from home last Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Warren.
Kiera Archer and
Alex Erslan scored all three of Chillicothe's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 53 goals.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Athens had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Panthers a 1-0 shutout. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 109th, while the Panthers are ranked 262nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Chillicothe pushed their record up to 11-4-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Athens, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-5-3.
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