Boardman managed to keep up with Austintown-Fitch until halftime on Saturday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Boardman Spartans came up short against the Austintown-Fitch Falcons, falling 4-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Spartans of the 4-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
Boardman has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games, which is still a better percentage than their 3-12-2 record this season. As for Austintown-Fitch, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2-6 record this season.
Boardman will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on North Royalton at 7:00 p.m. on October 23rd. Austintown-Fitch will also get a bit of a break before their next matchup: they'll face off against Brecksville-Broadview Heights at 7:00 p.m. on October 23rd. Austintown-Fitch is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.6 goals per game this season.
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