After three games on the road, Ross is heading back home. They will welcome the Franklin Wildcats at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Ross' defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 win over Monroe. Given the Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 87th, while the Hornets are ranked 321st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ross' one-goal win came courtesy of
Caroline Chernock, who's now up to 11 this season.
Meanwhile, neither Franklin nor Fairborn could gain the upper hand on Thursday so the two teams had to settle for a 0-0 draw.
Ross is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3-1 record this season. With that draw, Franklin's record moves to 3-5-3.
Ross took their victory against Franklin in their previous meeting back in September by a conclusive 5-2. Will Ross repeat their success, or does Franklin have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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