Zanesville has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the John Glenn Little Muskies at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Zanesville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.1 goals per game this season.
Zanesville's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past New Philadelphia 1-0. The Blue Devils' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three matches.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of
Connor Baldwin, who's now up to 18 this season.
Meanwhile, John Glenn had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Scotties. Given the Little Muskies' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 135th, while the Scotties are ranked 303rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Zanesville's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-9-1. As for John Glenn, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3-1 record this season.
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