The Norwayne Bobcats will venture away from home to take on the Hiland Hawks at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Norwayne is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.5 goals per game this season.
Norwayne took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over Smithville. The final result isn't all that surprising considering Norwayne's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 180th, while Smithville are ranked 404th).
Madicyn Rupp and Courtney Cline scored both of Norwayne's goals, bringing their combined season tally to nine goals.
Meanwhile, Hiland came into Tuesday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They put the hurt on Waynedale with a sharp 5-1 win on Tuesday. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 4-0.
Norwayne's record is now 10-3. As for Hiland, the victory got them back to even at 6-6-1.
Norwayne might still be hurting after the 4-0 loss they got from Hiland in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Can the Bobcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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