Oberlin hasn't had much luck against Firelands recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Oberlin The Phoenix will look to defend their home pitch against the Firelands Falcons at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Firelands is hoping to do what Keystone couldn't on Wednesday: put an end to Oberlin's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Oberlin was the clear victor by a 4-1 margin over Keystone. It was an even better day for Tiago Ramos-Reilly as he scored three goals for his team.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Firelands, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. Their defense stepped up to hand Wellington a 5-0 shutout on Wednesday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Falcons needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Oberlin is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3-2 record this season. As for Firelands, their win bumped their record up to 12-2-1.
Oberlin suffered a grim 9-1 defeat to Firelands when the teams last played back in September. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Oberlin was down 7-1.
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