The Hubbard Eagles will venture away from home to challenge the Salem Quakers at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Hubbard's offense might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against McKinley on Wednesday. They lost 3-0 to the Red Dragons. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 298th, while the Red Dragons are ranked 110th).
Meanwhile, Salem was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of West Branch by a score of 2-1. That's two games in a row now that the Quakers have lost by just one goal.
Their goal came courtesy of
Reese Davidson-Chuck, who's now up to four this season.
Hubbard now has a losing record at 5-6-3. As for Salem, their loss dropped their record down to 5-9-1.
Hubbard might still be hurting after the 5-1 defeat they got from Salem in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Hubbard avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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