The McKinley Red Dragons will take on the Trinity Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (McKinley has 11 straight victories, Trinity has seven straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
McKinley's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Girard with a sharp 8-0 win. The Red Dragons' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last seven matches.
Their offense was hitting Girard from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Kherington Stanford led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for four goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Trinity fell victim to Wickliffe and their airtight defense last Thursday. They lost 9-0 to the Blue Devils. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 522nd, while the Blue Devils are ranked 191st).
McKinley's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-2. As for Trinity, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
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