The Minford Falcons will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Lynchburg-Clay Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Minford is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand Eastern a 6-0 shutout. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 60th, while the Warriors are ranked 405th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Minford's offense was hitting Eastern from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Maggie Risner led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Lynchburg-Clay made easy work of Fairfield on Thursday and carried off a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Mustangs.
Minford has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-2 record this season. As for Lynchburg-Clay, their win bumped their record up to 11-6-2.
Minford beat Lynchburg-Clay by a goal in their previous matchup back in August, winning 2-1. Does Minford have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lynchburg-Clay turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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