Middletown hasn't had much luck against Lakota West recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Middletown Middies will look to defend their home pitch against the Lakota West Firebirds at 7:00 p.m. Middletown will be strutting in after a win while Lakota West will be coming in after a defeat.
Middletown is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. Their defense stepped up to hand West Carrollton a 9-0 shutout on Monday. Fatoumatta Sidibe was a massive factor in the win as she booted in three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, after soaring to eight goals the game before, Lakota West was a bit more limited in their contest on Monday. They lost 5-1 to Springboro. While losing is never fun, the Firebirds can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 92nd, while the Panthers are ranked 19th).
Middletown's victory ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-10-1. As for Lakota West, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-4.
Middletown suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Lakota West in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Middletown have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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