The Rootstown Rovers will venture away from home to square off against the Newton Falls Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Newton Falls is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.9 goals per game this season.
Rootstown proved they can win big with a nine-goal win on Monday. On Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out Lake Center Christian 3-2. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but Rootstown were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, Newton Falls waltzed into their game on Wednesday with three straight wins...and they left with four. Their defense stepped up to hand the Leopards an 11-0 shutout. Newton Falls might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matchups by four goals or more this season.
Rootstown has now won 11 of their last 12 games at home. That's helped them to a 12-1-2 record this season. As for Newton Falls, the victory improved their record to 11-4.
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