While it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Smithville was not quite Rootstown's equal in the second half on Saturday. They fell just short of the Rootstown Rovers by a score of 1-0. The Smithies haven't had much luck with the Rovers recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Smithville's loss dropped their record down to 12-6-1. As for Rootstown, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season.
Smithville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Rootstown, they will take on Lake Center Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Lake Center Christian's favor is that they have posted at least four goals in their last six games.
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