The Perrysburg Yellow Jackets are on the road again on Saturday to play the Upper Arlington Golden Bears at 2:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Perrysburg's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Findlay with a sharp 8-0 victory. The result kept the Yellow Jackets happy, as they haven't lost a game since September 14th.
Their offense was hitting Findlay from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal.
Elyza Byrd led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last game, Upper Arlington made sure to put some goals up on the board against Hilliard Darby on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 5-1 margin over the Panthers. Given the Golden Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked sixth, while the Panthers are ranked 247th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Perrysburg is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3-1 record this season. As for Upper Arlington, they pushed their record up to 13-1-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
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