The Westland Cougars will challenge the Hilliard Bradley Jaguars at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Westland will be strutting in after a win while Hilliard Bradley will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, Westland was able to grind out a solid victory over Teays Valley, taking the game 3-1. Frankie Garcia had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Cougars.
Meanwhile, after soaring to six goals the game before, Hilliard Bradley was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They came up short against New Albany, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, the Jaguars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 187th, while the Eagles are ranked second).
Westland's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2-2. As for Hilliard Bradley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season.
Westland might still be hurting after the 6-1 loss they got from Hilliard Bradley in their previous meeting back in September of 2021. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Westland was down 3-0.
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