Manistee is preparing for their first league matchup of the season on Friday. They are taking a road trip to square off against the Ravenna Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. Ravenna took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Manistee, who comes in off a win.
Manistee's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Orchard View 1-0. Manistee haven't had any issues with Orchard View recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, after soaring to four goals the game before, Ravenna was a bit more limited in their matchup on Wednesday. They lost 8-0 to Fremont. The loss continues a trend for Ravenna in their meetings with Fremont: they've now lost four in a row.
The victory got Manistee back to even at 2-2. As for Ravenna, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Manistee skirted past Ravenna 4-3 in their previous meeting back in April of 2025. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Chippewas 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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