The Hiland Hawks are taking a road trip to square off against the Minerva Lions at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Hiland will head out to face Minerva after giving up their first home loss of the season on Thursday. Hiland fell 2-0 to River View. It was the first time this season that the Hawks let down their fans at home.
Meanwhile, Minerva was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 5-0 to Marlington. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 471st, while the Dukes are ranked 103rd).
Hiland's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-3. As for Minerva, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
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