Ada is 0-8 against Van Buren since September of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Ada Bulldogs will face off against the Van Buren Black Knights at 5:00 p.m. Ada is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Ada's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 victory over Jefferson. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 107th, while the Wildcats are ranked 324th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ada's one-goal win came courtesy of
Lexi Poling, who's now up to six this season.
Meanwhile, Van Buren came up short against Genoa Area on Saturday, falling 5-2.
Ada's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Van Buren, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Ada might still be hurting after the 5-0 loss they got from Van Buren in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Ada avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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