On Thursday Memorial will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to square off against the Kenton Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Memorial managed to keep up with Shawnee until halftime on Monday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Memorial lost 4-0 to Shawnee. While losing is never fun, the Roughriders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 210th, while the Indians are ranked 45th).
Meanwhile, Kenton fell victim to Wapakoneta and their airtight defense on Monday. They came up short against the Redskins, falling 3-0.
Memorial has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-7 record this season. As for Kenton, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7-1.
Memorial took their victory against Kenton in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 6-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Memorial 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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