Harding was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They lost 7-0 to the Austintown-Fitch Falcons. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against Austintown-Fitch this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-1 last Monday.
Harding was without their leading scorer, Haley Brown, in Wednesday's matchup. With Brown sitting this one out, Amirah Hudson got some extra time on the pitch (80 vs. her season average of 41.5).
Harding's defeat dropped their record down to 2-13-1. As for Austintown-Fitch, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-9-1.
Harding and Austintown-Fitch could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings. The Raiders will challenge Highland at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank disadvantage (411 vs. 11). Meanwhile, Austintown-Fitch (ranked 269th) will meet Mayfield (ranked 57th) at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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