Marietta's game on Saturday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They took a 4-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bexley Lions. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Tigers came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 82nd, while the Lions are ranked 227th).
Grace Spencer and
Millie Becker scored both of Marietta's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 18 goals.
Marietta's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Bexley, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-6-1.
Marietta's road trip will continue as they head out to face Tallmadge at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Marietta is facing Tallmadge at the right time seeing as Tallmadge is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Bexley, they will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Columbus Academy, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:15 p.m.
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