The Zanesville Blue Devils will take on the Maysville Panthers at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Zanesville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.4 goals per game this season.
Zanesville will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any goals on Saturday, then bounced right back against Heath on Thursday. The Blue Devils put the hurt on the Bulldogs with a sharp 7-1 victory. It was an even better day for Mario Nguyen as he scored three goals for his team.
Meanwhile, Maysville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-3 heartbreaker at the hands of John Glenn. While losing is never fun, Maysville can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 435th, while John Glenn are ranked 161st).
Maysville's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7-1. As for Zanesville, their win bumped their record up to 5-6-2.
Zanesville might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Maysville in their previous matchup back in September of 2024. Will the Blue Devils have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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