The Marlington Dukes will head out on the road to challenge the Alliance Aviators at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Alliance took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Marlington, who comes in off a win.
Marlington's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They came out on top against Southeast by a score of 2-0. The win continues a trend for Marlington in their matchups with Southeast: they've now won five in a row.
Shelby Odey and Quinn Cernansky scored both of Marlington's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 14 goals.
Meanwhile, Alliance has been on a difficult stretch since their win on the 15th. They came up short against Louisville on Monday, falling 5-2. While losing is never fun, Alliance can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 309th, while Louisville are ranked 133rd).
Alliance's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8-3. As for Marlington, their victory bumped their record up to 4-7-2.
Marlington might still be hurting after the 6-0 loss they got from Alliance in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Can the Dukes avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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