The Smithville Smithies will be playing at home against the Rootstown Rovers at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Smithville is coming into the match hot, having won their last four games.
Smithville's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Chippewa as Smithville made off with a 3-0 win. The Smithies' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last four contests.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Rootstown, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They put the hurt on Crestwood with a sharp 7-1 victory on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Rovers, who have now won seven matchups by four goals or more so far this season.
They hit Crestwood with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Zach Pastor (4),
Blake Postlethwait (2), and
Melvin Acosta.
Smithville's win bumped their record up to 10-3-1. As for Rootstown, their victory bumped their record up to 8-5.
Smithville suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Rootstown in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Smithville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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