The Rootstown Rovers will square off against the Lake Center Christian Tiger at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Rootstown sitting on three straight victories and Lake Center Christian on seven.
Rootstown's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They beat Smithville by a goal, winning 1-0. That's two games straight that the Rovers have won by just one goal.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of
Blake Postlethwait, who's now up to 23 this season.
Meanwhile, Lake Center Christian had just enough and edged Kirtland out 2-1 on Saturday. The Tiger found success even though the refs didn't miss a thing: Macauley Baker and Tanner Slabaugh were both handed yellow cards.
Rootstown has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. As for Lake Center Christian, their win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-1-2.
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