Bexley had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.5 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They came out on top against the Marietta Tigers by a score of 4-2. The win was all the more spectacular given the Lions' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 227th, while the Tigers are ranked 82nd).
Bexley hit Marietta with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Mia Elliott (2),
Amelia Avoli, and
Julia Olson.
The victory got Bexley back to even at 6-6-1. As for Marietta, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-4.
Bexley will stay at home for another game and welcome Columbus Academy at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Marietta, they are on the road again on Monday to play Tallmadge at 6:00 p.m. Marietta is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.1 goals per game this season.
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