Cloverleaf has enjoyed a six-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Streetsboro Rockets at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cloverleaf is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.3 goals per game this season.
Cloverleaf is headed into the game without a loss and will look to keep things rolling. Their defense stepped up to hand Norton a 3-0 shutout on Thursday. The Colts might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matches by three goals or more this season.
They hit Norton with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Presly McConnell,
Hannah Hopek, and
Kayla Shook.
Meanwhile, Streetsboro entered their tilt with Field on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They beat the Falcons by a goal, winning 1-0. Given the Rockets' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 117th, while the Falcons are ranked 244th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cloverleaf's win bumped their record up to 13-0-2. As for Streetsboro, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3-1 record this season.
Cloverleaf took their victory against Streetsboro in their previous meeting two weeks ago by a conclusive 5-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cloverleaf 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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