Despite a strong season so far, Loveland has seen their luck take a bit of a downturn recently. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Anderson Raptors on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 57th, while the Raptors are ranked tenth).
Loveland was without their leading scorer, Alexis Harden, in Thursday's matchup. With Harden sitting this one out, Norah Schmidt got some extra time on the pitch (80 vs. her season average of 46.7).
Loveland's loss dropped their record down to 5-2-2. As for Anderson, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Loveland's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Sycamore at 3:15 p.m. on Saturday. As for Anderson, they will venture away from home to challenge Archbishop McNicholas at 2:15 p.m. on Saturday. Anderson is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
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