Norton has gone 8-0-1 against Springfield recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Norton Panthers will venture away from home to square off against the Springfield Spartans at 7:00 p.m. Norton is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Norton is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to eight goals on Thursday, they were much more limited against Streetsboro on Saturday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rockets. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Rockets recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten goals the game before, Springfield was a bit more limited in their matchup on Thursday. They lost 8-0 to Cloverleaf. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 416th, while the Colts are ranked 86th).
The defeat snapped Norton's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-3-1 record. As for Springfield, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
Norton took their victory against Springfield in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 6-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Norton since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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