Barberton hasn't had much luck against Roosevelt recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Barberton Magics will be playing at home against the Roosevelt Rough Riders at 7:15 p.m. The two teams each escaped with close wins against their previous opponents.
Barberton took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They never let Ravenna onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory. The Magics' winning goal came courtesy of Ryanne Flowers.
Meanwhile, Roosevelt had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.7 goals), and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Bulldogs 3-2. While the Rough Riders didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-10-2), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Barberton now has a winning record of 3-2-1. As for Roosevelt, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Barberton might still be hurting after the 5-0 loss they got from Roosevelt when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Barberton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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