While it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Tallmadge was not quite Highland's equal in the second half on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Hornets by a score of 3-2. Tallmadge have struggled against Highland recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Ben Bucur and Angelo Marella scored both of Tallmadge's goals, bringing their combined season tally to eight goals.
Having lost for the first time this season, Tallmadge fell to 4-1-2. As for Highland, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-2-1 record this season.
Tallmadge and Highland should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings. The Blue Devils (ranked 112th) will meet Orange (ranked 392nd) at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Highland will take on Louisville at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank advantage (154 vs. 348).
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