The Lake Blue Streaks will challenge the Nordonia Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Nordonia took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Lake, who comes in off a win.
Lake's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over McKinley. The win continues a trend for Lake in their matchups with McKinley: they've now won eight in a row.
Aldo Ortiz Jimenez and Shane Grisan scored both of Lake's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.
Meanwhile, Nordonia has been on a difficult stretch since their win on August 28. They lost 9-0 to Hudson on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Nordonia can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 311th, while Hudson are ranked 28th).
Lake's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-11-1. As for Nordonia, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8-1.
Lake took their win against Nordonia in their previous meeting back in September of 2022 by a conclusive 4-1 score. Will the Blue Streaks repeat their success, or do the Knights have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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