Eastern is 5-0 against Peebles since September of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Eastern Warriors will be playing at home against the Peebles Indians at 6:45 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Eastern is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Fairfield on Wednesday. Eastern fell just short of Fairfield by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 326th, while the Lions are ranked 139th).
Meanwhile, Peebles came up short against Felicity-Franklin on Wednesday, falling 6-1.
Eastern has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 1-5-1 record this season. As for Peebles, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3-1.
Everything went Eastern's way against Peebles in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as Eastern made off with an 11-0 win. Does Eastern have another victory up their sleeve, or will Peebles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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