Athens is 8-1-1 against Warren since September of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Athens Bulldogs will head out on the road to square off against the Warren Warriors at 8:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Athens took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand Amanda-Clearcreek a 12-0 shutout. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 106th, while the Aces are ranked 287th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Warren had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9 goals), and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Blue Devils , sneaking past 2-1. That's two games straight that the Warriors have won by just one goal.
Athens now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Warren, their record is now 3-0.
Everything went Athens' way against Warren when the teams last played back in August of 2023 as Athens made off with a 3-0 win. Does Athens have another victory up their sleeve, or will Warren turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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