The New Philadelphia Quakers will take on the Lexington Minutemen at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
New Philadelphia's offense might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Mansfield Senior on Tuesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tygers. The Quakers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Lexington also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Perry by a score of 3-1. While losing is never fun, the Minutemen can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 293rd, while the Panthers are ranked 135th).
New Philadelphia's loss dropped their record down to 1-7-1. As for Lexington, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3-1.
New Philadelphia might still be hurting after the 4-1 loss they got from Lexington in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will New Philadelphia have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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