Bexley and Grandview Heights are an even 3-3-3 against one another since October of 2015, but likely not for long. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Lions faces off against Bobcats at 7:15 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Bexley sitting on five straight wins and Grandview Heights on three.
Bexley's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Columbus School for Girls with a sharp 5-0 victory. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Lions considering their one-goal performance the match before.
Their offense was hitting Columbus School for Girls from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last contest, Grandview Heights made sure to put some goals up on the board against Whitehall-Yearling on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 10-0 margin over the Rams. Considering the Bobcats have won five matchups by more than five goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Bexley's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-6-1. As for Grandview Heights, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2-1 record this season.
Bexley skirted past Grandview Heights 4-3 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bexley 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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