Canfield is 10-0 against Harding since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Canfield Cardinals will venture away from home to square off against the Harding Raiders at 5:30 p.m. Canfield will be strutting in after a victory while Harding will be coming in after a defeat.
Canfield is headed into the match having not lost since September 12 and will look to keep things rolling. They were the clear victor by a 6-0 margin over St. Vincent-St. Mary on Tuesday. Considering the Cardinals have won five games by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Harding was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against Austintown-Fitch, falling 4-1. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 397th, while the Falcons are ranked 92nd).
Harding's goal came courtesy of
Sebastian O'Brien, who's now up to ten this season.
Canfield has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2-4 record this season. As for Harding, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-11-2.
Everything went Canfield's way against Harding in their previous matchup two weeks ago, as Canfield made off with a 9-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Canfield 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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