The West Branch Warriors will face off against the Poland Seminary Bulldogs at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
West Branch's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They came out on top against Minerva by a score of 2-0. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 142nd, while the Lions are ranked 346th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Poland Seminary put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 5-3 victory over McKinley. Sophia Generalovich was a massive factor in the win as she booted in three goals all by herself.
The win made it two in a row for West Branch and bumps their season record up to 3-1-2. As for Poland Seminary, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
West Branch beat Poland Seminary 2-0 when the teams last played back in August of 2023. Will West Branch repeat their success, or does Poland Seminary have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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