The Marlington Dukes will take on the Ravenna Ravens in a tournament on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Marlington is headed into the contest having not lost since September 4 and will look to keep things rolling. Their defense stepped up to hand Nordonia a 5-0 shutout on Thursday. Marlington might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matchups by three goals or more this season.
The home team had won the previous six meetings between Ravenna and Coventry, and Ravenna kept the tradition alive. The Ravens skirted past the Comets 4-3. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for Ravenna's offense, which had struggled in the games prior.
Marlington has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-1-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 35 goals over those eight contests. As for Ravenna, their win bumped their record up to 4-12-1.
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