Wellington and Independence are an even 3-3 against one another since September of 2018, but likely not for long. The Wellington Dukes will head out to take on the Independence Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Wellington is looking for their season's first win.
Wellington's offense might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Firelands on Wednesday. They came up short against the Falcons, falling 9-0. While losing is never fun, the Dukes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 508th, while the Falcons are ranked 200th).
Meanwhile, Independence was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 4-0 to Beachwood.
Wellington's loss dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Independence, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-13.
Wellington was able to grind out a solid victory over Independence when the teams last played back in September of 2023, winning 5-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wellington since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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