United had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the John F. Kennedy Catholic Eagles on Saturday, sneaking past 4-3. Given the Golden Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 141st, while the Eagles are ranked 350th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
United hit John F. Kennedy Catholic with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Maddox Andrea (2),
Jude Andrea, and
Jase Medure.
United has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-2 record this season. As for John F. Kennedy Catholic, they moved to 9-10-2 with that loss, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
United didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next match, a 2-1 defeat against Central Christian on the 30th. John F. Kennedy Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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