Sandy Valley fell victim to Beaver Local and their airtight defense on Monday. They lost 7-0 to the Beavers. While losing is never fun, Sandy Valley can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 436th, while Beaver Local are ranked 99th).
Sandy Valley has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-7-1 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 28 goals over those eight matchups. As for Beaver Local, their victory bumped their record up to 13-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Sandy Valley will head out to face off against Marlington at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Beaver Local, they will venture away from home to take on Ursuline at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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