The Hamilton Big Blue are on the road again on Thursday to play the Lakota East Thunderhawks at 7:15 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Hamilton finally turned things around against Edgewood on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Cougars a 3-0 shutout.
Hamilton hit Edgewood with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Reese Thieken,
Lilliana Velasquez, and
Jaylen Hitch.
Meanwhile, Lakota East had just enough and edged Bellbrook out 3-2 on Tuesday. The win was all the more spectacular given the Thunderhawks' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 122nd, while the Golden Eagles are ranked 28th).
Hamilton's record is now 2-7. As for Lakota East, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-5-1.
Hamilton suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Lakota East when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Hamilton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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