Padua Franciscan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Aurora Greenmen. While losing is never fun, the Bruins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 281st, while the Greenmen are ranked 56th).
Padua Franciscan's goal came courtesy of
Garrett Nowicki, who's now up to 13 this season.
Padua Franciscan's loss dropped their record down to 2-8-4. As for Aurora, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3-1 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Padua Franciscan will welcome Avon Lake at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Aurora, they will challenge Highland at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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