Rootstown managed to keep up with Crestwood until halftime on Thursday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Rootstown Rovers came up short against the Crestwood Red Devils, falling 6-1. The Rovers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Red Devils apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Rootstown's goal came courtesy of
Elliott Smallfield, who's now up to eight this season.
Rootstown's defeat dropped their record down to 9-5-1. As for Crestwood, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
Rootstown wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next contest, a 6-0 win against Aquinas on the 8th. Crestwood has also already played their next match, a 9-0 victory against Brush on the 8th.
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