It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Ontario had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Clyde Fliers an 8-0 shutout. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 83rd, while the Fliers are ranked 496th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ontario's offense was hitting Clyde from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Addi Pittman led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Ontario pushed their record up to 11-6-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Clyde, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which is still a better percentage than their 3-11-1 record this season.
Ontario will take on Norwalk at 9:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Clyde does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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