The Fairland Dragons will take on the South Point Pointers at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Fairland took a loss when they played away from home last Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They put the hurt on Rock Hill with a sharp 9-1 win. Given the Dragons' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 256th, while the Redmen are ranked 543rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, South Point kept a clean sheet against Chesapeake on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Panthers as they made off with a 5-0 victory. David Remsik was a massive factor in the win as he booted in three goals all by himself.
Fairland pushed their record up to 10-5 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for South Point, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 9-5-1 record this season.
Fairland skirted past South Point 3-2 when the teams last played back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fairland since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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