Fairfield Union is 2-7 against Athens since October of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Fairfield Union Falcons will challenge the Athens Bulldogs at 7:45 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty goal totals in their previous games.
Last Saturday, Fairfield Union made easy work of Logan Elm and carried off a 5-2 victory.
Meanwhile, Athens entered their tilt with Tri-Valley on Saturday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Scotties with a sharp 6-1 win. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 70th, while the Scotties are ranked 315th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Fairfield Union now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Athens, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Fairfield Union was able to grind out a solid win over Athens when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. Does Fairfield Union have another victory up their sleeve, or will Athens turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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