Strongsville has been away from home for three games now, but on Wednesday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Hathaway Brown Blazers at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, it was close, but Strongsville sidestepped Perrysburg for a 2-1 win. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Mustangs' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 69th, while the Yellow Jackets are ranked 16th).
Meanwhile, Hathaway Brown came tearing into Saturday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.5 goals) and they left with even more momentum. Their defense stepped up to hand the Wildcats a 3-0 shutout. Considering the Blazers have won four matches by more than two goals this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Strongsville is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2-2 record this season. As for Hathaway Brown, their win bumped their record up to 6-2-1.
Strongsville took their victory against Hathaway Brown in their previous matchup back in October of 2020 by a conclusive 4-0. Will Strongsville repeat their success, or does Hathaway Brown have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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