The Solon Comets will head out to challenge the Aurora Greenmen at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
On Saturday, Solon came up short against Rocky River and fell 3-1. While losing is never fun, the Comets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 32nd, while the Pirates are ranked second).
Meanwhile, Aurora's and Barberton's contest on Wednesday was close at halftime, but Aurora turned on the heat in the second half with three goals. Aurora's defense stepped up to hand Barberton a 4-0 shutout.
Solon's loss dropped their record down to 10-4. As for Aurora, their victory bumped their record up to 7-5-1.
Everything went Solon's way against Aurora when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as Solon made off with a 5-2 win. In that matchup, Solon amassed a halftime lead of 5-1, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Monday.
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