On Monday Monroe Central will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will challenge the John Marshall Monarchs at 6:00 p.m.
Monroe Central lost 8-1 to Tyler on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Seminoles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 591st in Ohio, while the Knights are ranked 71st in West Virginia).
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last match, John Marshall made sure to put some goals up on the board against Union Local on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Jets with a sharp 5-1 win. Considering the Monarchs' offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Their offense was hitting Union Local from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Monroe Central dropped their record down to 0-9-1 with the loss, which was their fifth straight at home. As for John Marshall, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-8.
Monroe Central might still be hurting after the 6-3 defeat they got from John Marshall in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Monroe Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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