The Lynchburg-Clay Mustangs will face off against the Unioto Shermans at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lynchburg-Clay is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.5 goals per game this season.
Lynchburg-Clay is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Williamsburg on Thursday. Lynchburg-Clay fell just short of Williamsburg by a score of 2-1. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Their goal came courtesy of
Aubrey Slack, who's now up to eight this season.
Meanwhile, Unioto came up short against Marietta on Thursday and fell 4-2. While losing is never fun, the Shermans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 318th, while the Tigers are ranked 121st).
Lynchburg-Clay's defeat dropped their record down to 6-4-1. As for Unioto, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.
Everything went Lynchburg-Clay's way against Unioto in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as Lynchburg-Clay made off with a 4-0 win. Will Lynchburg-Clay repeat their success, or does Unioto have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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